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Does chain ganglion contain soma from sensory neurons?

No, the chain ganglion contains cell bodies (soma) of autonomic motor neurons, not sensory neurons. Sensory neurons have their cell bodies located in the dorsal root ganglion outside the spinal cord.


What are some collections of nerve cell bodies found in a small number of locations outside the central nervous system are called?

Ganglia. Ganglia are collections of nerve cell bodies found outside the central nervous system, typically located along the peripheral nerves. They can be sensory ganglia (containing cell bodies of sensory neurons) or autonomic ganglia (containing cell bodies of autonomic neurons).


Clusters of neurons cell bodies are called?

Clusters of neurons cell bodies are called ganglia in the peripheral nervous system and nuclei in the central nervous system. Ganglia contain the cell bodies of sensory or motor neurons, while nuclei contain cell bodies of interneurons or projection neurons.


What sensory neurons to motor neurons?

Sensory neurons (afferent neurons) send sensory signals from the body to the Central Nervous System. Their cell bodies are always found in a ganglion outside the central nervous system. Motor neurons (efferent neurons) send signals from the central nervous system to the muscles and glands of the body. Their cell bodies are always located in the central nervous system.


Dendrites found on unipolar neurons are part of what?

Dendrites found on unipolar neurons are part of the sensory receptor that detects stimuli such as touch, pressure, vibration, and temperature. They transmit this sensory information to the neuron's cell body, which then processes and transmits the signal to the central nervous system.

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Are cell bodies of sensory neurons found in the gray commissure?

Yes, cell bodies are found there. Gray matter is cell bodies; white matter is myelinated axons.


Does chain ganglion contain soma from sensory neurons?

No, the chain ganglion contains cell bodies (soma) of autonomic motor neurons, not sensory neurons. Sensory neurons have their cell bodies located in the dorsal root ganglion outside the spinal cord.


What are some collections of nerve cell bodies found in a small number of locations outside the central nervous system are called?

Ganglia. Ganglia are collections of nerve cell bodies found outside the central nervous system, typically located along the peripheral nerves. They can be sensory ganglia (containing cell bodies of sensory neurons) or autonomic ganglia (containing cell bodies of autonomic neurons).


What does the dorsal root ganglia mainly contain?

The dorsal root ganglia mainly contain cell bodies of sensory neurons that transmit sensory information from the body to the central nervous system.


Is Ganglia associated with afferent nerve fibers contain cell bodies of sensory neurons?

sensory


Clusters of neurons cell bodies are called?

Clusters of neurons cell bodies are called ganglia in the peripheral nervous system and nuclei in the central nervous system. Ganglia contain the cell bodies of sensory or motor neurons, while nuclei contain cell bodies of interneurons or projection neurons.


The dorsal root ganglion contains cell bodies of sensory neurons true or false?

A dorsal root ganglion is a nodule on the dorsal root of the spinal cord, and contains the cell bodies of neurons that are afferent. Afferent neurons collect sensory signals from the body and send them to various divisions of the brain.


Cell bodies of sensory neurons are collected in ganglia in the?

dorsal root of the spinal cord


Why cell bodies of sensory neurons are located outside the central nervous system?

TrueTrue


What does the dorsal root ganglion contain?

The dorsal root ganglion contains cell bodies of sensory neurons that transmit sensory information from the body to the central nervous system. It also contains satellite cells that provide support and nutrients to the neurons. Additionally, the dorsal root ganglion may include other cell types involved in sensory processing.


What type of neuron is found in the dorsal root ganglion?

Sensory. Large diameter sensory neurons populate the medial division of the DRG and convey information regarding proprioception, localized touch, and vibration. In the lateral part of the DRG, small diameter sensory neurons conveying information about pain and temperature.


What sensory neurons to motor neurons?

Sensory neurons (afferent neurons) send sensory signals from the body to the Central Nervous System. Their cell bodies are always found in a ganglion outside the central nervous system. Motor neurons (efferent neurons) send signals from the central nervous system to the muscles and glands of the body. Their cell bodies are always located in the central nervous system.