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What are the two main parts of the neural system?
What are the two main parts of the neural system?
- Autonomic and somatic nervous systems
- Central and peripheral neural systems (correct)
- Sensory and motor systems
- Parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems
What is the function of Schwann cells in the peripheral nervous system?
What is the function of Schwann cells in the peripheral nervous system?
- To provide structural support to neurons
- To transmit nerve impulses
- To produce neurotransmitters
- To form the myelin sheath around nerve fibers (correct)
What is the term for the microscopic structure composed of three major parts, namely, the cell body, dendrites, and axon?
What is the term for the microscopic structure composed of three major parts, namely, the cell body, dendrites, and axon?
- Ganglion
- Neuron (correct)
- Synapse
- Nerve fiber
What is the term for the granular structures found in the cell body of neurons?
What is the term for the granular structures found in the cell body of neurons?
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What is the function of the myelin sheath in the nervous system?
What is the function of the myelin sheath in the nervous system?
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