Nerve Tissue Flashcards
1
Q
what is the functional unit of the nerve tissue?
A
is the neuron cell body, axon and dendrites–extensive rER and Golgi
2
Q
what is meant by axon?
A
action potential
3
Q
what is the reparative capability of the nerve tissue?
A
is limited
4
Q
what is the function of the nerve tissue?
A
receive stimuli and transmit action potential
5
Q
summary of the nerve tissue
A
the dendrites receives information from receptors and other neurons and transmit signals toward the cell body
6
Q
explain the myelination for the nerve tissue
A
may or may not be myelinated
