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Which cells insulate, support, and nourish neurons?
Which cells insulate, support, and nourish neurons?
- Glia (correct)
- Soma
- Neurons
- Axons
What does the Nissl stain facilitate the study of?
What does the Nissl stain facilitate the study of?
- Tissue structure (correct)
- Cytosol
- Neurites
- Glia cells
What did the Golgi stain reveal about neurons?
What did the Golgi stain reveal about neurons?
- Axons and dendrites
- Cytosol and organelles
- Glia and neurons
- Soma and perikaryon (correct)
According to the neuron doctrine, how do neurons communicate?
According to the neuron doctrine, how do neurons communicate?
What is the watery fluid inside the cell called?
What is the watery fluid inside the cell called?
What does the nucleus of a neuron control?
What does the nucleus of a neuron control?
What makes neurons different from other cells?
What makes neurons different from other cells?
What does the Golgi stain primarily stain in neurons?
What does the Golgi stain primarily stain in neurons?
What does the neuron doctrine state about neurons?
What does the neuron doctrine state about neurons?
What does the cytoplasm of a neuron contain?
What does the cytoplasm of a neuron contain?
Which cells are responsible for phagocytosis in the nervous system?
Which cells are responsible for phagocytosis in the nervous system?
What is the function of oligodendroglial cells?
What is the function of oligodendroglial cells?
Where is the node of Ranvier located?
Where is the node of Ranvier located?
Which cells line the ventricles in the brain?
Which cells line the ventricles in the brain?
What is the function of microglia in the nervous system?
What is the function of microglia in the nervous system?
Which cells are responsible for forming blood vessels in the nervous system?
Which cells are responsible for forming blood vessels in the nervous system?
What is the relationship between the structure and function of neurons?
What is the relationship between the structure and function of neurons?
Which cells are responsible for producing cerebrospinal fluid?
Which cells are responsible for producing cerebrospinal fluid?
What is the function of vasculature in the nervous system?
What is the function of vasculature in the nervous system?
Which cells are responsible for insulating axons in the nervous system?
Which cells are responsible for insulating axons in the nervous system?
Which of the following is NOT a function of astrocytes?
Which of the following is NOT a function of astrocytes?
What is the major site for protein synthesis in a neuron?
What is the major site for protein synthesis in a neuron?
What is the function of the mitochondrial in a neuron?
What is the function of the mitochondrial in a neuron?
What is the difference between the cytoplasm of the axon terminal and the axon?
What is the difference between the cytoplasm of the axon terminal and the axon?
What is the function of dendrites in a neuron?
What is the function of dendrites in a neuron?
How are neurons classified based on the number of neurites?
How are neurons classified based on the number of neurites?
What is the function of myelinating glia in the nervous system?
What is the function of myelinating glia in the nervous system?
What is the process of electrical-to-chemical-to-electrical transformation called at the synapse?
What is the process of electrical-to-chemical-to-electrical transformation called at the synapse?
What is the difference between axon and soma in terms of protein composition?
What is the difference between axon and soma in terms of protein composition?
What is the function of microtubules, microfilaments, and neurofilaments in the cytoskeleton of a neuron?
What is the function of microtubules, microfilaments, and neurofilaments in the cytoskeleton of a neuron?
