W4 practice (39, 43) Flashcards
What does the the epineurium of peripheral nerve consist of?
a loose C.T sheath containing collagen fibers and fibrocytes, covering the peripheral nerve from outside.
each fascicle of peripheral nerve is invested by ___
the C.T of the perineurium (2).
The innermost C.T layer of peripheral nerve is called ___
endoneurium
Cross section of peripheral nerve
-> identify
1)epineurium.
2)perineurium.
3)endoneurium (neurilemma).
Cross section of peripheral nerve (HE)
-> identify
1)epineurium.
2)perineurium.
3)endoneurium (neurilemma).
9)bundle of nerve fibers (fascicles).
A)adipose tissue.
Cross section of peripheral nerve (HE)
-> identify
1)epineurium.
2)perineurium.
3)endoneurium (neurilemma).
Cross section of peripheral nerve (HE)
-> identify
3)endoneurium (neurilemma).
4)axon.
5)myelin sheath.
6)nucleus of Schwann cell.
7)nerve fiber.
8)nucleus of fibrocyte.
Longitudinal section of peripheral nerve (HE)
-> identify
2)perineurium.
A)adipose tissue.
Longitudinal section of peripheral nerve (HE)
-> identify
4)axon.
5)myelin sheath.
6)nucleus of Schwann cell.
7)nerve fiber.
8)nucleus of fibrocyte.
What is the neuromuscular junction?
a modified synapse between the motor axon and the muscle fiber.
The role of AcetylCholine esterase
(the hydrolytic enzyme responsible for the fast deactivation of acetylcholine)
43) Motor end plate (AchE)-Acetylcholinesterase.
-> Identify
1)skeletal muscle fiber.
2)motor end plate.
3)nucleus of skeletal muscle fiber.