Nervous System Flashcards

1
Q

projections from the cell body of a neuron

A

dendrites

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2
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the central portion of a neuron (contains the nucleus)

A

cell body

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3
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large structure located in the cell body of a neuron

A

nucleus

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4
Q

a single, long projection from the cell body of a neuron

A

axon

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5
Q

granules found in the cell body of a neuron

A

Nissl bodies

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6
Q

What are Nissl bodies composed of?

A

rough endoplasmic reticulum

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7
Q

small fibers found in the cell body of a neuron

A

neurofibrils

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8
Q

a gray layer of connective tissue which surrounds the axon of a neuron

A

endoneurium

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9
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small, orange knobs on the cell body and dendrites

A

synaptic end bulbs

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