5 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a physiological classification of nervous tissue?
Cranial nerves
What is the main function of dendrites in a neuron?
Receiving stimuli to the cell
What is the size range of a neuron's cell body (soma or perikaryon)?
5µm to 150µm
What is the main function of glial cells in the nervous system?
Supporting and protecting neurons
Which stain can demonstrate a well-developed Golgi complex around the nucleus of a neuron?
Silver stain
Test your knowledge of nervous tissue classifications including anatomical, physiological, and histological classifications. Topics include the central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, sensory, motor, and autonomic components, as well as nerve cells and histological features.
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