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Nervous tissue - Coggle Diagram
Nervous tissue
Neurons
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Structure
Cell body
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Nissl bodies
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Present in dendrite , cell body except axon hillock
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Classification
Pattern of processes
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Bipolar
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special sense organ, retina, internal ear
Multipolar
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Golgi type 1
Large cell body, long axon
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Golgi type 2
Small cell body, short axon
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Supporting cell
CNS
Astrocytes
Types
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Protoplasmic, grey matter
Functions
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control chemical environment, blood-brain barrier
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Ependymal cells
Epithelial, squamous to columnar-shaped cells. cillia
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Synapse
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Types
Function
Chemical, neurotransmitter
Electrical, direct ionic current
Connecting structure
Axodendritic, axon to dendrite
Axosomatic, axon and cell body
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