Module 4: Nervous Tissue

Question 1

What are the main components of the Nervous System?

Answer 1

• Brain
• Spinal Cords
• Nerves

Question 2

2 Nervous Tissue CELL TYPES:

Answer 2

1. Neurons
2. Supporting Cells

Question 3

Nervous Tissue
D, F, L:

Answer 3

D: Neurons are branching cells.
- Also contributing to nervous tissue are nonexcitable supporting cells

F: Dendrites receive incoming signals and axons send outgoing signals.
- Essentially nervous tissue allows us to move the way we want

Location: Brain, Spinal cord, and Nerves