Exam 2 Part 9 Flashcards

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4 neuroglia in CNS

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astrocytes
ependymal cells
Microglia
oligodendrocytes

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2 neuroglia PNS

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satellite cells

neurolemmocytes

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astrocytes

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in CNS. largest, most abundant glial cell; part of blood-brain barrier
regulation, structural support
parivascular feet

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ependymal cells

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in CNS. line ventricles of brain and central canal of spinal column; involved in secretion of cerebrospinal fluid

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microglia

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in CNS. least common, smallest. number increases with infections, wander tissues, phagocytic

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oligodendrocytes

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in CNS. all extentions repeatedly wrap around multiple axons - protective covering = myelin sheath

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satellite cells

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in PNS. nourish, support, and separate neuron cell bodies in ganglia

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Nuerolemmocytes

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in PNS. cells whose plasma membranes form covering around axons of PNS; usually myelinated and thus forms myelin sheath
100-1000s needed to myelinate entire axon

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myelin

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insultation. white lipid protein within plasma membrane; speeds up conduction

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Gaps in myelin sheath

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nuerofibril nodes (nodes of Ranvier)

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synapse

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junction where nerve impulse transmitted 
between axon terminal of 1 neuron and:
-neuron
-gland
-effector
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nerve

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collection of axons within PNS

axon and associated blood vessels held together by CT

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endoneurium

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CT around each nerve fiber

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perineurium

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CT surrounding groups of nerve fibers to fasicles

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epineurium

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surrounds many fasicles to form nerve

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mixed nerves

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both sensory and motor neurons

most spinal nerves

17
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sensory nerves

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sensory neurons only

cranial nerves

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motor nerves

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motor neurons onlys

cranial nerves