Ch 10 A&P Flashcards
1
Q
thick filaments
A
myosin
2
Q
thin filaments
A
actin, tropomyosin, troponin
3
Q
elastic filaments
A
titin
4
Q
Astrocytes
A
anchor neurons & blood vessels
5
Q
microglia
A
immune, activated by injury
6
Q
ependymal cells
A
line open cavities of CNS
7
Q
ogliodendrocytes
A
generate myelin sheath
8
Q
Schwann cells
A
myelinate axone
9
Q
satellite cells
A
surround & support cell bodies
10
Q
grey matter
A
unmyelinated
11
Q
white matter
A
myelinated
12
Q
central nervous system
A
brain & spinal nerves
13
Q
peripheral nervous system
A
cranial & spinal nerves
14
Q
type I muscle fiber
A
(slow) contracts slowly & maintains extended periods of activity
15
Q
type 2 fiber
A
(fast) contracts quickly