RT Book, Section
A1 Barrett, Kim E.
A1 Barman, Susan M.
A1 Boitano, Scott
A1 Reckelhoff, Jane F.
SR Print(0)
ID 1142554291
T1 Excitable Tissue: Nerve
T2 Ganong's Medical Physiology Examination & Board Review
YR 2017
FD 2017
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071832328
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1142554291
RD 2024/04/24
AB OBJECTIVESAfter  studying  this  chapter,  you  should  be  able  to:Name  the  various  types  of  glia  and  their  functions.Name  the  parts  of  a  neuron  and  their  functions.Describe  the  chemical  nature  of  myelin,  and  summarize  the  differences  in  the  ways  in  which  unmyelinated  and  myelinated  neurons  conduct  impulses.Describe  orthograde  and  retrograde  axonal  transport.Describe  the  changes  in  ionic  channels  that  underlie  the  action  potential.List  the  various  nerve  fiber  types  found  in  the  mammalian  nervous  system.Describe  the  function  of  neurotrophins.