Describe the functions of neuroglial cells.

Q: Distinguish between presynaptic & postsynaptic neurons and between axodendritic, axosomatic…

A: Synapse also called neuronal junction, the site of transmission of electric nerve impulses between…

Q: Discuss the mechanism of action-potential in neurons?

A: Introduction: All excitable tissue like nerve and muscle tissue have membrane potential. The…

Q: What is the function of neuroglial cells in the nervous system?

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Q: Explain the differences between a sensory neuron, motor neuron, and interneuron.

A: There are two divisions of the nervous system. The central nervous system includes the brain and the…

Q: What do you mean by neuroglia?

A: Nervous system provides an organised network of point to point connections for quick neural…

Q: Describe the anatomy of a neuron.

A: There are two divisions of the nervous system. The central nervous system includes the brain and the…

Q: Explain how a neuron “decides” whether or not to generate action potentials.

A: When an immediate, really quick, mobile and transitory change occurs to the resting membrane…

Q: Define the term neuroglia ?

A: The control and coordination of the body in humans occur by two systems: the nervous system and the…

Q: Diagram and label the basic features of a neuron,indicating where information is received and where…

A: Neurons are an essential component of the nervous system whose function is to transmit information…

Q: Describe different kinds of glial cells?

A: In human anatomy, a neuroglial cell can be described as a non-neuronal cell of the nervous system…

Q: Describe the synaptic junctions between one neuron and another?

A: The neuron is the essential working unit of the cerebrum, a particular cell intended to send data to…

Q: Enumerate the different kinds of neuroglia/glial cells that support neurons. Characterize each…

A: The cells of nervous system the other than neurons which are imperable of generating and…

Q: List six functions of neuroglia.

A: Six functions of neuroglia are : Formation of blood brain barrier.  Provision of nutrients for…

Q: How does the resting membrane potential of a neuron develop?

A: Resting membrane potential of a neuron is around -65 mV. This means that the inside of the cell is…

Q: What are some functions of neuroglia?

A: It provide nutrition to neurons. Help in forming mylein sheath. It provide structural support to…

Q: Name and briefly describe the types of glia cells found in the nervous system.

A: The human body is comprised of central nervous system and peripheral nervous system which controls…

Q: Describe the process of Activation of the Postsynaptic Cell?

A: The neuron or a body cell that receives signals from a transmitting neuron is called a postsynaptic…

Q: Explain why neurons could not function without the properties of excitability, conductivity, and…

A: Neurons are the basic unit of the nervous system. They are also the largest cells found in our body.…

Q: Name and describe six types of neuroglia.

A: Neuroglia: Neuroglia is defined as the cells that are in the central nervous system and peripheral…

Q: Explain the structure, function, and locations of myelin.

A: The Action Potential is the way of transporting an electrical signal from one neuron to the next. A…

Q: Describe the three parts of a neuron.

A: Nervous system cells are called neurons. They have three distinct parts, including a cell body,…

Q: Sketch a single neuroglial cell.

A: Neuroglial cells are those cells which outnumbers the neurons and have supportive functions. They do…

Q: What is the typical resting membrane potential of a neuron?

A: When a cell is not excited, its resting membrane potential is known as the electrical potential…

Q: Describe the three types of neurons, and list the threemain parts of a neuron.

A: The nervous system consists of the brain, spinal cord and neurons. The neurons receive input from…

Q: List the distinguishing features of glial cells.

A: Answer- Central nervous system have two different type of cells. The neurons and the neuroglia cells…

Q: Describe the structure of a neuron.

A: The neuron is the brain's basic functioning unit, a specialized cell that sends input to other…

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Q: Compare the functions of neurons and neuroglia

A: The control centre of the body is the neurological system. It is controlled by the brain and governs…

Q: Mention the characteristics of neurons.

A: Nervous tissue is one of the four major types of tissues found in the animal body. These tissues are…

Q: Mention to the function of myelin sheath.

A: The insulating covering around the nerve cell is termed as the myelin sheath. In the central nervous…

Q: Describe the principal structural and functional features of a neuron

A: The nervous system is a complex system of nerves and specialised cells known as neurons. The nervous…

Q: Match the types of neuroglia to their functions. (1) ependymal cells (2) oligodendrocytes (3)…

A: Introduction Glial cells or neuroglia are cells apart from Neurons in both CNS and PNS which carry…

Q: Neuroglia (a) conduct electrical impulses, (b) are nerve stem cells, (c) are support cells that aid…

A: In the human body, the nervous system transmits and coordinates the electrical signals between the…

Q: Which component of the neuron sends action potentials away from the cell body?

A: A neuron is a building block of the nervous system. There are millions of neurons present in our…

Q: Distinguish between a neuron and the neuroglia.

A: Neurons are also known as nerve cells. Neurons are the fundamental units of the brain and nervous…

Q: Describe how the resting membrane potential is established and maintained in a neuron.

A: The control and coordination in humans are done by the nervous and endocrine systems. The human…

Q: How does the extended length of a neuron’s processes aid its function in the body?

A: The cell is the basic building block of life. It is found in billions in numbers in a multicellular…

Q: What are the basic components of the neuron?

A: The cell is known to be the most fundamental component of life. This is divided into two parts: the…

Q: State the other name of neuroglia.

A: Nervous system coordinates and controls the activities of the animals such as perceptions, behaviors…

Q: State some differences between neurons andd neuroglia.

A: The nervous system is a system of nerve centers and nerves in humans or animals, including the…

Q: What are various types of neuroglia?

A: Neuroglia cells are the specialized cells that are found in brain and spinal cord to support neurons…

Q: What is a neuroglia? Give examples of neuroglia

A: Neuroglia: Cells that hold nerve cells in place and help them work the way they should. The…

Q: Compare and contrast the neuroglial cells that form the myelin sheaths in both the CNS and the PNS?

A: Neuroglia or glial cells are the non-neuronal cells present in both the central nervous system (CNS)…