The eye in health and disease Flashcards
1
Q
What is a collection of cell bodies and non-myelinated axons if diffuse ?
A
Grey Matter
2
Q
What is a collection of cell bodies and non-myelinated axons if localised inside CNS?
A
nucleii
3
Q
What is a collection of cell bodies and myelinated axons if diffuse inside CNS?
A
white matter
4
Q
What is a collection of cell bodies and
myelinated axons if localised inside CNS?
A
tracts
5
Q
What do myelinated axons form in the PNS?
A
Nerves
6
Q
What do cell bodies form in the PNS?
A
Ganglia
7
Q
What do astrocytes do?
A
Contain endfeet that surround synapses and capillaries that help in K+ buffering
8
Q
What does the cerebellum do?
A
helps with balance and coordination
9
Q
What does the brainstem do?
A
Vital Centres - cardioresp and pathway for fibre tracts
