Connective Tissue Practical Flashcards
1
Q
Microglia
A
phagocytic and antigen presentation
2
Q
Astrocytes
A
metabolic and structural support
3
Q
Oligodendrocytes
A
myelin production and maintenance
4
Q
Ependyma
A
lining cavities and production of CSF
5
Q
Is myelin sheath and component of neutrons
A
no its synthesised by distinct cells - schwann cells and oligodendrocytes
6
Q
Why is myelin difficult to see on histological slides
A
Its sulubilized by paraffin
7
Q
Where are the cell bodies of sensory neutrons found
A
dorsal root ganglia
ganglia of cranial nerves