4. Tissues & Histology

Which of the following best describes a characteristic of nervous tissue?

Which connective tissue layer directly surrounds individual axons in a nerve?

Which type of neuroglia produces the myelin sheath in the peripheral nervous system?

In an isotonic contraction, the muscle ________.

Which of the following structures are primarily composed of gray matter?

Which of the following neuroglial cells is responsible for forming the myelin sheath in the central nervous system (CNS)?

What are the two basic cell types of the nervous system?

Which structure in a cross-section of the spinal cord is responsible for transmitting sensory information to the brain?

Dendrites of unipolar neurons are parts of what type of neuron?

What is the main function of nervous tissue?

Which glial cells form the insulating myelin sheath around axons of the central nervous system?

What is the primary difference between afferent and efferent neurons, and what role do interneurons play in the nervous system?

Which type of tissue is responsible for transmitting signals across a synapse?

What type of conduction takes place in unmyelinated axons?

Which of the following is not a function of the nurse cells in the male reproductive system?