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Anatomy nervous

Nervous system- neuron and neruoglia

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support and anchor neurons in the CNS astrocytes
phagocytes to be the immune system of the brain in CNS microglia
lines central cavities of the brain and spinal cord and circulates the CSF in the CNS ependymal
wraps around the CNS fibers/axons creating the myelin sheath oligodendrocytes
wraps around the PNS axons creating the myelin sheath Schwann cells
surround neuron cell body within ganglia in the PNS and supports and anchors the neurons satellite cells
special sensory anaxonic neuron
special sensory of retina and smell bipolar neuron
most sensory neurons pseudounipolar neuron
most motor neurons multipolar neuron
detects potentially damaging stimuli that result in pain nociceptors
external environment with general senses of touch, temperature, and pressure and special senses such as sight hearing and smell exteroceptors
internal environment of the position and movement of the skeletal system and joints proprioceptors
internal environment of deep pressure sensation of the digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, urinary, reproductive systems interoceptors
neuron to neuron synapses with another neuron
neuron to muscle neuromuscular junction
neuron to gland neuroglandular junction
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