Ch 9 Nervous Tissue Flashcards
1
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Nervous sys consit of
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Neurons and neuroglia
2
Q
Nervous sys 2 divisions:
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CNS and PNS
3
Q
CNS
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Brain and spinal cord
4
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PNS
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Nerves, ganglia, enteric plexuses, sensory receptors
5
Q
What is a nerve made of
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Axons, connective tissue, blood vessels
6
Q
How many pairs of cranial nerves
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12
7
Q
Ganglia
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Small masses of nervous tissue - swelling
8
Q
Enteric plexes are located where
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In the walls of organs of the GI tract
Help to regulate the digestive system