EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
Question
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What kind of cells make up the nervous system?
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Plasma
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Neurons
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Blood Vessels
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Spinal Cord
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The actual nerve cell is the neuron. It is the “conducting” cell that transmits impulses and the structural unit of the nervous system. The other type of cell is neuroglia, or glial, cell. The word “neuroglia” means “nerve glue.” These cells are nonconductive and provide a support system for the neurons.
Detailed explanation-2: -The nervous system comprises of two groups of cells, glial cells and neurones.
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