Nervous tissue Flashcards
1
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Types of nervous system cells
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neurons and glial cells
2
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Neurons
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Excitable cells, preform the function of Initiate, receive and transmit information
3
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glial cells
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Non-excitable cells
*Support the neurones
*More numerous than neurones
*Astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, ependymal cells and microglia
4
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more neurons or glial cells
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glial cells
5
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where can you find neurons?
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Central Nervous system i.e. brain and spinal cord and peripheral nervous system as Axons