Nervous tissue
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Nervous tissue, also called neural tissue, is the main tissue component of the nervous system. The nervous system regulates and controls body functions and activity. It consists of two parts: the cent
Histologic example of nervous tissue
Spinal cord
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The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue that extends from the medulla oblongata in the lower brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column of vertebrate a
Nervous tissue
…nervous system regulates and controls body functions and activity. It consists of two parts: the central nervous system (CNS) comprising the brain and spinal cord, and the peripheral nervous system (PNS) comprising the branching peripheral nerves. It is composed of neurons, also known as nerve cells, which receive…
Spinal cord segments and spinal nerves, spinal cord detail, and spinal meninges and conus medullaris
Cross-section of rabbit spinal cord
Cross section of adult rat spinal cord stained using Cajal method
The base of the brain and the top of the spinal cord