Nerve Quiz
A Gap-fill exercise
neurones have many dendrites. Impulses are conducted from one neurone to another by
. In the central nervous system, axons are insulated by myelin sheaths formed by
. In the peripheral nervous system, this job is carried out by
cells. The
is the most common type of supporting cell in the central nervous system. The cell body of a nerve cells is called the
. Basophilic stained areas in the cytoplasm of nerve cell bodies are known as
bodies. These are accumulations of
, sites of active
synthesis.The central nervous system is composed of the
and spinal cord.