Neural tissue types — main components?
Neurons and neuroglia (glial cells).
Neurons — definition?
Electrically excitable cells that transfer info.
Neuron anatomy — key parts?
Soma, dendrites, axon, synaptic terminals.
Glial cells — role?
Support, nourish, and protect neurons.
Neuron classification — types?
Anaxonic, bipolar, pseudounipolar, multipolar.
Gray matter — composition?
Neuron cell bodies, unmyelinated fibers.
White matter — composition?
Myelinated axons for communication.
Myelination — process?
Forming myelin sheath around axons.
Synapse — location?
Neuron communication junction, neurotransmitter release.
Neuron classification — types?
Anaxonic, bipolar, pseudounipolar, multipolar.
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1. What is a neuron in neural tissue?
2. Which of the following cell types is primarily responsible for forming the myelin sheath in the central nervous system?
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