Finals: Nervous System Flashcards
Where in the neuron are neurotransmitters stored
Presynaptic vesicle
Protoplasmic astrocytes are located in what part of the CNS
Grey matter
What structure has extrafusal muscle fibers & acts as a transducer in muscle
Neuromuscular spindle
Nissl bodies are composed primarily of what cellular structure
Ribosome
What CT surround an area of nerve
Epineurium
Unmyelinated axon of the PNS are surrounded by what cell
Schwann cell
What group of supportive cells are found in the CNS
Glia
Ach is the principal NT of what division of the autonomic system
Parasympathetic
What produces CSF
Choroid plexus
What supportive cells of the CNS is the largest
Astrocytes
What lining is closest to the brain
Pia mater
What type of neuron is found only in the CNS & yet is the most numerous than any other type of neuron
Interneuron
What cell in the CNS has similar function to Schwann cells
Oligodendrocytes
DCT enveloping the brain
Dura mater
What is the unmyelinated spot along an axon between 2 schwann cells
Nodes of ranvier