Author Question: Gaps in the myelin sheath are called the ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct ... (Read 70 times)

savannahhooper

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 576
Gaps in the myelin sheath are called the ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The ___________________ _ of a Schwann cell contains the cell's nucleus and most of its cytoplasm, which remain outside the myelin sheath.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



ntsoane kedibone

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Answer to Question 1

nodes of Ranvier

Answer to Question 2

neurilemma



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.

Did you know?

Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.

Did you know?

Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library