Exam 10: Neural Tissue

What type of tissue is specialized to respond to environmental changes?

What part of the nerve cell receives information from other cells and sends impulses toward the soma?

How many types of glial cells are found in the nervous system?

All of the following are true about neurons EXCEPT ________.

All of the following are glial cells of the CNS EXCEPT ________.

What area of the neuron contains most of the neuron's organelles?

The space between two connecting nerve cells is called the ________.

All of the following are true of smooth muscle EXCEPT ________.

The following are all functions of the neuroglia EXCEPT ________.

The cell that sends information from to another cell across a synapse is called the ________.

What detects changes inside and around the body?

What is the most common glial cell in the nervous system?

What are the chemical messengers released by neurons?

Which type of glial cells of the CNS wrap around neurons to isolate them from chemicals present in the interstitial fluid?