Cellulr Structures of the Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
What is the difference between information carried in dendrites and in axons?
A
Dendrites = graded potentials = will decay
Axons = action potentials = do not decay
2
Q
In the spinal cord where is the grey matter located?
What about in the brain?
A
Spinal cord grey matter = centrally
Brain = cortex (outside)