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Myelin sheaths insulate nerve fibers
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Nerve cell does not conduct electricity?
Which nerve cell does not conduct electricity (it supports, protects, and insulates)
The nerve that contains the sensory fibers are involved in hearing?
There are two nerves in the ear. They are the cochlear nerve and the vestibulocochlear nerve. These nerves contain the nerve fibers that arr involved in hearing.
What is a cable-like bundle of fibers or axons?
nerve
What is the wave of excitation through nerve fibers and neurons?
The wave of excitation through nerve fibers and neurons is called a shiver.
Is the glossopharyngeal nerve the only cranial nerve that contains sensory fibers?
no
Which autonomic motor fibers are carried by the vagus nerve?
Vagus nerve carries parasynpathetic nerve fibers .
Are efferent nerve fibers also described as motor nerve fibers?
yes
Are efferent nerve fibers described as motor nerve fibers?
Yes.
Nerve cell does not conduct electricity?
Which nerve cell does not conduct electricity (it supports, protects, and insulates)
What is The name of the Microscopic nerve fibers in the myocardium?
the microscopic nerve fibers are called chemocytes
A bundle of nerve fibers?
The bundle of the nerve fibers is a collection of the threadlike extension of the nerve cell that consists of the myelin sheath and axon in the nervous system. There are nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system.
What are teased nerve fibers?
isolation of a nerve for testing
The short branched nerve fibers on the nerve cell that are the receptive areas of the neuron are known as the?
the short branched nerve fibers on the nerve cell are called dendrites
What is medullary?
Medullary (myelin)- sheath is the covering of nerve fibres. It insulates the nerve fibre (axon) and prevents leakage of ions.
The nerve that contains the sensory fibers are involved in hearing?
There are two nerves in the ear. They are the cochlear nerve and the vestibulocochlear nerve. These nerves contain the nerve fibers that arr involved in hearing.
Is the glossopharyngeal nerve the only nerve that contains sensory fibers?
no
What is a cable-like bundle of fibers or axons?
nerve
