Nervous tissue Flashcards

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Central nervous system components

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Brain and spinal cord

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Peripheral nervous system component and function

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Every nervous tissue beside CNS and acts as messenger between CNS and body

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Nervous tissue functions

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  1. Sensory of environment
  2. Integrative - information analyses
  3. Motor - Initiate action
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Neuron component and function

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Contain 1. Dendrites convey action potentials and 2. Axons convey impulses to other neurons

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Multipolar neuron

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Motor neuron to control muscle cell - many dendrites

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Bi polar neuron

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Sensory neuron that relays information between receptor to neuron - Many branches, one axon and dendrite

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Uni polar neuron

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Sensory nerve response - Continous convergence of axon and dendrites and branches and cell body outside the line

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Anaxonic neuron

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Brain neuron - Many dendrites and branches

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Neuroglia function

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Structure and repair nervous tissue, phagocyte, nutrients supply, regulate interstitial fluid

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Astrocyte -

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CNS neuroglia

Supports, repairs, communciates with neurons, maintain homeostais of neuron and blood brain barrier

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Oligodendrocyte

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CNS Neuroglia

Insulation of neuron and accelerates action potential

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Microglia

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CNS neuroglia

Phagocyte/macrophage

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Ependymal cell

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CNS Neuroglia

Lines cavities where cerebrospinal fluid flows to assist movement via cilia

Has microvilli to sense, sample and modify CSF

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Shwann cell

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PNS neuroglia (Like oligodendrocyte)

Insulating myelin sheath around axon for structural support

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satellite cell

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PNS neuroglia (Like astrocyte)

Maintains environment of peripheral neurons and provides support and fluid exchange

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