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What are the two main types of cells that compose nervous tissue?

Nerve cells or neurons and glial cells

What is the main function of nervous tissue?

To monitor and regulate the functions of the body, and to transmit nerve impulses

What are the main components of the nervous system composed of nervous tissue?

Brain, spinal cord, and nerves

What are the four types of tissues found in animals?

<p>Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of glial cells in nervous tissue?

<p>To help transmit nerve impulses and provide nutrients to neurons</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main components of nervous tissue?

<p>Nerve cells or neurons and glial cells.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of nervous tissue?

<p>To monitor and regulate the functions of the body, and to transmit nerve impulses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the specialized cells that compose nervous tissue?

<p>Nerve cells or neurons and glial cells.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which parts of the body are composed of nervous tissue?

<p>Brain, spinal cord, and nerves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of glial cells in nervous tissue?

<p>To help transmit nerve impulses and provide nutrients to neurons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Neurons and glial cells are the two main types of cells that compose nervous tissue.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Plants and animals have the same types of tissues.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The main function of nervous tissue is to regulate the functions of the body.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The brain, spinal cord, and nerves are composed of nervous tissue.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nervous tissue is specialized for transmitting stimuli slowly from one part of the body to another.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Nervous Tissue Cells?

Nerve cells (neurons) and glial cells.

Nervous Tissue Function?

To monitor, regulate body functions, and transmit nerve impulses.

Nervous System Components?

Brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

Animal Tissue Types?

Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous.

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Glial Cell Role?

Help transmit impulses and provide nutrients to neurons.

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Nervous Tissue Makeup?

Nerve cells (neurons) transmit signals; glial cells support them.

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Nervous Tissue Main Action?

Regulates by transmitting electrical and chemical signals.

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Specialized Nervous Cells?

Nerve cells or neurons and glial cells.

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Where is tissue?

Brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

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Job of glial cells?

Supporting neurons, they transmit signals and nutrition.

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Neurons and glia in nervous tissue?

True

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Same tissues in plants and animals?

False

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Nervous tissue regulates body?

True

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Nervous tissue in brain, spinal cord?

True

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Stimuli transmit slowly in nervous tissue?

False

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