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Are neurons are able to divide?

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No, you're thinking of Neuroglia

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What is able to divide neurons or neuroglia?

Neuroglia


Which cell do not divide?

neurons (nerve cells)


The nervous system cells or neurons do not contain centrioles These neurons most likely could not what?

divide


Do the nerve cells divide?

Well, the human body contains a lot of neurons. Neurons also send signal to other neurons. so i don't think that neurons divide, but what i do know is that our neurons in the brain starts to develop during Embryonic development. i hope this help you with your question.


Are neurons able to divide?

neurons (nerve cells) divide by mitosis just like most other cells but in humans neurons in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) stop dividing after fetal development. neurons (nerve cells) divide by mitosis just like most other cells but in humans neurons in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) stop dividing after fetal development.


Is longevity a characteristic of neurons?

yes longevity is a trait of neurons along with a high mebatolic rate and the lack of ability to divide (amitotic)


Is longevity a special characteristic of neurons?

yes longevity is a trait of neurons along with a high mebatolic rate and the lack of ability to divide (amitotic)


What cells are able to pass messages back and forth?

The cells that are able to pass messages back and fourth are called neurons. These neurons are found in the brain.


2 cell populations that do not divide?

Skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle and mature neurons.


Which cells lose their ability to replicate and divide?

There are many cells that loose their capability to divide after certain period of time ( a phenomenon known as replicative senescence in molecular biology). These cells are differentiated and are accustomed to the functions to which they are destined. Most of the cells in the animals are not able to divide, the best examples being neurons and cardiac cells.


What happens when someones brain has a low level of neurotransmitters?

Neurons aren't able to communicate with each other.


What is an example of a cell that dose not divide?

I believe the answer you are looking for is neurons. These cells do not undergo mitosis to my knowledge.