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Which of the following is NOT a physiological classification of nervous tissue?
Which of the following is NOT a physiological classification of nervous tissue?
- Autonomic component
- Motor component
- Sensory component
- Cranial nerves (correct)
What is the main function of dendrites in a neuron?
What is the main function of dendrites in a neuron?
- Protecting neurons
- Conducting impulses away from the cell
- Receiving stimuli to the cell (correct)
- Generating electrical impulses
What is the size range of a neuron's cell body (soma or perikaryon)?
What is the size range of a neuron's cell body (soma or perikaryon)?
- 5µm to 150µm (correct)
- 10µm to 50µm
- 1µm to 200µm
- 20µm to 100µm
What is the main function of glial cells in the nervous system?
What is the main function of glial cells in the nervous system?
Which stain can demonstrate a well-developed Golgi complex around the nucleus of a neuron?
Which stain can demonstrate a well-developed Golgi complex around the nucleus of a neuron?