The Brain neurology Flashcards
What is the epineurium?
Connective tissue sheaths surrounding each nerve
What is the perineurium?
Connective sheath surrounding each fascicle
What is the endoneurium?
Connective tissue sheath surrounding each nerve fibre
Difference between neurone and nerve cell?
Neurone - functional unit of nervous system Nerve - bundle of nerve fibres ***
Difference between sensory and motor neurones?
Sensory neurone; - Lie in dorsal root ganglia - unipolar Motor neurone; - Lie in ventral root ganglia - Multipolar
What are the connective tissue sheaths associated with nerve cells called, and what is their purpose?
Epineurium Perineurium Endoneurium Their purpose is to protect and support nerve cells
What innervates each salivary gland?