Central Nervous System Flashcards
1
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Two divisions of nervous tissue
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Central Nervous System - brain and spinal cord
Peripheral Nervous System
2
Q
Structural components of the CNS
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- Neurons
2. Neuroglial cells
3
Q
What are neurons
A
functional cells that make up nervous tissue
Pyramidal cells, Stellate cells, Martinotti cells
4
Q
4 types of neuroglial cells
A
- astrocytes
- microglia
- oligodendrocytes
- ependymal cells
