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What is the function of neuroglia cells?
To hold functioning neurons together and protect them
What is a nerve impulse?
A local reversal in the charge on the nerve cell membrane that spreads along the membrane
Why do myelinated nerve fibers conduct impulses more rapidly than unmyelinated fibers?
Because the electrical impulse jumps from node to node in the myelin sheath
Test your knowledge of neuroglia and nerve impulse generation with this informative quiz! Learn about the important functions of neuroglia cells in protecting and supporting neurons, as well as the process of generating and conducting nerve impulses. Brush up on your neuroscience terminology and see how much you know about the fascinating world of neurobiology.
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