Chapter summary General features Microscopic structure of peripheral nerves Myelin formation Central nervous system–peripheral nervous system transitional region Degeneration and regeneration Wallerian (anterograde) degeneration of peripheral nerves Regeneration of peripheral…
Chapter summary Motor innervation of skeletal muscle Motor end plates Motor units in the elderly Sensory innervation of skeletal muscle Neuromuscular spindles Tendon endings Free nerve endings Innervation of joints…
Chapter summary Sensory units Nerve endings Free nerve endings Follicular nerve endings Merkel cell–neurite complexes Encapsulated nerve endings CLINICAL PANELS Neurogenic inflammation: the axon reflex Leprosy Study guidelines 1. Define…
Chapter Summary Spinal cord Neurulation Spinal nerves Brain Brain parts Ventricular system and choroid plexuses Cranial nerves Cerebral hemispheres Study guidelines This chapter aims to give you sufficient insight into…
