Central Nervous System questions with correct answers

CNS Answer consists of brain and spinal cord - processes incoming sensory information and is the source of thoughts, emotions and memories - nerve impulses that stimulate muscles to contract and glands to secrete originate in this system types of nervous tissue Answer neurons and neuroglia neurons Answer processes electrical excitability: ability to respond to a stimulus and convert it into an action potential parts of neuron Answer cell body, dendrites, and an axon cell body Answer soma- contains single nucleus surrounded by cytoplasm- contains typical organelles (rough ER called nissl bodies) dendrites Answer multiple processes extending from cell body that receive impulses/info from another neuron or sensory receptor axon Answer single extension from cell body that propagates an impulse away from cell body toward another neuron, muscle fiber of gland cell structural classification of neurons Answer according to the number of processes extending from the cell body multiple neurons Answer have several den