Anatomy and Physiology 2e: A&P~ Nervous Tissue Flashcards


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Chapter 12 openstax 2E
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1

Nervous (neural) tissue contain two cells. Name the two cells. What are the function of each.

Neurons~ send & receive signals.

Neuroglia (Glial cells) ~ support & protect neurons

2

What are the organs of the nervous system?

  • Brain & Spinal Cord
  • Sensory receptors~ eyes, ears, skin (touch) etc.
  • Nerves ~ connects NS w/ other systems

3

CNS (central NS) contains?

Consists of? Function?

  • Spinal cord & Brain
  • Tissues ~ Neural , Connective , blood vessels
  • Process & Coordinate