Nervous System Terminology and Morphology Quiz

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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for the autonomic functions?

  • Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) (correct)
  • Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
  • Central Nervous System (CNS)
  • Ganglion

Where are oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells located, respectively, for myelination?

  • Oligodendrocytes in ANS, Schwann cells in CNS
  • Oligodendrocytes in CNS, Schwann cells in PNS (correct)
  • Oligodendrocytes in CNS, Schwann cells in ANS
  • Oligodendrocytes in PNS, Schwann cells in CNS

What is the function of a ganglion in the nervous system?

  • Group of neuronal cell bodies with different functions, located within the CNS
  • Neuronal cell body with similar function, located outside the CNS (correct)
  • Storage site for neuropeptides
  • Site for neurotransmitter release

Which type of axon transport is responsible for the movement of organelles towards the cell body?

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What is the main difference in myelin components between the PNS and CNS?

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