Neural Tissue Flashcards
1
Q
The Central Nervous System (CNS) consists of the __ and __
A
Brain
Spinal cord
2
Q
The Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) consists of the __ and __
A
Cranial nerves
Spinal nerves
3
Q
a bundle of neurons and the glial cells surrounding them is called a __
A
nerve
4
Q
The Cell types in neural tissue are __ and __
A
Neurons Neuroglial cells (also known as neuroglia, glia, and glial)
5
Q
The Neural tissue contains two kinds of cells, __ and __
A
Neurons
and
Neuroglia (glial cells)
6
Q
Cells that send and receive signals are called __
A
Neurons
7
Q
Cells that support and protect neurons are called __
A
Neuroglia (glial cells)
