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Nervous System

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________carry information to the autonomic, or visceral, effectors. autonomic nervous system (ANS
The enteric nervous system (ENS) is also called ? ______ “second brain”
What feeds neurons by picking up glucose from the blood, converting it to lactate, and passing it along to the neu-rons to which they are connected. Astrocytes
________do not usually conduct information themselves but support the function of neurons in various ways. Glial cells
_______are found only in the PNS. Schwann cells
The myelin sheath along with the neurilemma is sometimes called the ? Neuronal sheath
Very small and stationary but can enlarge and move when stimulated Microglia
Microglian are located in CNS
Most nerves in the human nervous system are ? Mixed nerves.
Sensory nerves contain_______? predominantly afferent fibers
True or false ?neurons have a somewhat limited capacity to repair themselves. True
New Schwann cells are produced by ________? within this tunnel, Mitotic divi-sion
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