Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 27, Problem 3PL
Neuroglia that produce myelin insulation in the CNS are
a. microglia.
b. astrocytes.
c. ependymal cells.
d. oligodendrocytes.
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Chapter 27 Solutions
Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 27 - The cell body of a neuron contains the a. nucleus....Ch. 27 - A multipolar neuon contains a. one dendrite and...Ch. 27 - Neuroglia that produce myelin insulation in the...Ch. 27 - The PNS contains a. 12 pairs of cranial nerves...Ch. 27 - Schwann cells a. are only in the brain. b. are...Ch. 27 - A ______________ neuron is the most common...Ch. 27 - Prob. 7PLCh. 27 - Prob. 8PLCh. 27 - Match the terms in column A with the descriptions...Ch. 27 - Match the terms in column A with the descriptions...
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