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What is the main function of nervous tissue?
What is the main function of nervous tissue?
To transmit and process information through electrical and chemical signals.
Explain the difference between neurons and neuroglial cells.
Explain the difference between neurons and neuroglial cells.
Neurons are the functional cells of the nervous system, responsible for transmitting signals, while neuroglial cells provide support and protection to neurons.
How does the myelin sheath contribute to the function of neurons?
How does the myelin sheath contribute to the function of neurons?
The myelin sheath insulates and speeds up the transmission of electrical impulses along the axon of the neuron.
¿Cuál es la función principal del tejido nervioso?
¿Cuál es la función principal del tejido nervioso?
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¿Por qué es importante la vaina de mielina en el tejido nervioso?
¿Por qué es importante la vaina de mielina en el tejido nervioso?
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¿Cuál es la diferencia entre las neuronas y las células neurogliales?
¿Cuál es la diferencia entre las neuronas y las células neurogliales?
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