What is the basic components of neurons?
Dendrites
Cell body/soma
Axon
Pre synaptic terminal
What colour does H&E stain:
Nuclei acids
Proteins
Blue
Red
What stain stains myelin?
Luxor fast blue (LFB)
What stain stains Nissl (RER)?
Cresol violet
What are the 3 functional classes of neurons?
Afferent (sensory)
Efferent (motor)
Interneurones (in CNS)
Where do afferent neurons carry impulses from and to?
From tissue and organs towards CNS
Where do efferent neurons carry info from and to?
Away from CNS to effector cells
What do interneurones do and where do they lie?
Connect neurons within the CNS
Lie entirely within CNS