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What organs that receive or transmit nerve impulses called?
Organs that receive or transmit nerve impulses are called neurons. Neurons are specialized cells found in the nervous system that are responsible for transmitting information throughout the body.
Do axons receive impulses toward the body cells?
No, axons transmit impulses away from the body cells. Dendrites receive impulses from other neurons and transmit them to the cell body, and then the axon carries the impulse away from the cell body to other neurons or to muscles or glands.
Does Neuroglia transmit nerve impulses?
No, neuroglia do not transmit nerve impulses. Neuroglia are support cells of the nervous system that help to nourish, protect, and maintain the environment of neurons. Nerve impulses are transmitted by neurons.
What part of the of the neuron receives impulses?
The dendrites of a neuron receive impulses from other neurons and transmit them to the cell body.
Cytoplasmic extensions of neurons that act as an antennae for the reception of nerve impulses from what other nerve cells?
Cytoplasmic extensions of neurons that act as an antennae for the reception of nerve impulses from other nerve cells are called dendrites. Dendrites receive signals from other neurons and transmit these signals to the cell body of the neuron.
What are nerve cells specialized to receive and conduct electrical impulses?
Nerve cells, or neurons, are specialized to receive and transmit electrical impulses throughout the body. They have structures called dendrites that receive signals from other neurons, and an axon that transmits signals to other cells. Neurons have a membrane potential that allows them to generate and transmit electrical impulses known as action potentials.
What organs that receive or transmit nerve impulses called?
Organs that receive or transmit nerve impulses are called neurons. Neurons are specialized cells found in the nervous system that are responsible for transmitting information throughout the body.
Which cells differentiate to transmit nerve impulses?
Brain Cells
What nervous system cells do not transmit impulses?
Glial cells as they are responsible for providing support to the neuron, nourishing, and making sure homeostasis is maintained, thus they do not transmit impulses.
What happens when schwann cells are killed in the humman body?
the human body does not have the ability to receive or transmit neuron impulses any more. Hope this helps
Do axons receive impulses toward the body cells?
No, axons transmit impulses away from the body cells. Dendrites receive impulses from other neurons and transmit them to the cell body, and then the axon carries the impulse away from the cell body to other neurons or to muscles or glands.
Does Neuroglia transmit nerve impulses?
No, neuroglia do not transmit nerve impulses. Neuroglia are support cells of the nervous system that help to nourish, protect, and maintain the environment of neurons. Nerve impulses are transmitted by neurons.
What carries impulses toward the cell body?
Nerve cells carry the impulses around the body to the motor neurons. Nerve impulses are received and transmitted to the cell body by axons.
Contains sensitive cells that transmit light energy to nervous impulses?
retina
How is the shape of the cells suited to the function?
A nerve cells long extensions reach out in various directions to enable them to receive and transmit impulses. And dead Skin Cells flat shape enables them to cover the surface of the body well.
Nerve cells that transmit nerve impulses in the form of electrochemical changes are known as?
Neurons
What are the cells that transmit nerve impulses between parts of the nervous system?
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