SPECIALIZED NEURO SENSORY EPITHELIUM Flashcards
1
Q
These are also known as ?
A
BIPOLAR NEURON
2
Q
Name the three types of cell this tissue consist of ?
A
- Neurosensory cells
- Basal cells
- Supporting cells
3
Q
What are neurosensory cells ?
A
The spindle cell having sensory hairs ( receives stimuli) at apex and nerves at the base
4
Q
The neurosensory cells are supported by ?
A
They are supported by tall supporting cells and small supporting cells present at the base.
5
Q
Where are these present at ?
A
Found in sense organs
- Retina of eyes
- Taste buds Of the tongue
- Olfactory epithelium (Schneiderian membrane) of nose and internal ear (hair cells )
