Nervous tissue

The cells of the Nervous Tissue are called

• Glial Cells

• Neurons

• Muscle Cells

• Dendrites

The neuron has short, branched parts called

• Axon

• Dendrites

• Nucleus

• Nerve Cells

The nervous tissue is responsible for ____.

• to produce a contraction that changes both the length and the shape of the cell.

• It is responsible for coordinating and controlling many body activities

• transport oxygen from the lungs to the tissues

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The neuron has a single long-part called the ___.

• Dendrites

• Nerve fibers

• Axon

• Nerve Endings

Many nerve fibers combine together by connective tissue and form a _____.

• Nerve

• Nervous Tissue

• Stimuli

• Dendrite

A neuron consists of a ______ which comprises of Nucleus and Cytoplasm.

• Nerve

• Cell body

• Nucleus

• Spinal Cord

What is the function of the nerve cells?

• They are responsable of your defense mechanism.

• They transmit signals or messages to other neurons, organs or glands.

• They transmit substances to your endocrine system to produce hormones.

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Which cell relays messages from one tissue to another?

• Red Blood Cell-RBC

• White Blood Cell-WBC

• Neuron

• Tissue

Nerve cells are called ____.

• synapses

• cerebrums

• neurons

• dendrites

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Part of a neuron that carries an impulse away from the cell body.

• axon

• nucleus

• dendrite

• neuron