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Katelyn Goc-ong
Anatomy Study Stack 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The _____ nervous system is a complex network of nerve pathways embedded in the intestinal wall with a network of integrators and feedback loops that can act somewhat independently. | enteric |
| The _____ of a neuron is a single process that usually extends from a tapered portion of the cell body. | axon |
| A signal conduction route to and from the central nervous system is a(n) | reflex arc |
| The largest and most numerous types of neuroglia are the: | astrocytes |
| Nerves that contain mostly afferent fibers are called _____ nerves. | sensory |
| Fascicles are held together by a connective tissue layer called the: | perineurium |
| The nervous system is organized to do?: | Detect changes in the external environment, detect changes in the internal environment, and evaluate changes in the environment. |
| Regeneration of nerve fibers will take place only if the cell body is intact and the fibers have: | a neurilemma |
| In the human nervous system: | There are almost equal numbers of glia cells and neurons. |
| Gray matter in the brain and spinal cord consists primarily of: | Cell bodies |