v • d • e Histology: nervous tissue (TA A14.2.00, GA 9.849) Neurons (grey matter) Parts soma axon (axon hillock, axon terminals, axoplasm, axolemma, neurofibril/neurofilament) dendrite (Nissl body, dendritic spine, apical dendrite, basal dendrite) Types bipolar · pseudounipolar · multipolar · pyramidal · Purkinje · granule Afferent nerve fiber/ Sensory nerve GSA · GVA · SSA · SVA fibers (Ia, Ib or Golgi, II or Aβ, III or Aδ or fast pain, IV or C or slow pain) Efferent nerve fiber/ Motor nerve GSE · GVE · SVE Upper motor neuron · Lower motor neuron (α motorneuron, γ motorneuron) Termination Synapses neuropil · synaptic vesicle Interneuron (Renshaw) · neuromuscular junction · electrical synapse Sensory receptors Meissner's corpuscle · Merkel nerve ending · Pacinian corpuscle · Ruffini ending · Muscle spindle · Free nerve ending · Olfactory receptor neuron · Photoreceptor cell · Hair cell · Taste bud Support Glial cells Astrocyte (Radial glia) · Oligodendrocyte · Ependymal cells (Tanycytes) · Microglia Myelination (white matter) CNS: Oligodendrocyte PNS: Schwann cell · Neurolemma · Nodes of Ranvier/Internode · Schmidt-Lanterman incisures Related connective tissues epineurium · perineurium · endoneurium · nerve fascicle · meninges Other Posterior (Root, Ganglion, Ramus) · Anterior (Root, Ramus) · rami communicantes (Gray, White) · Preganglionic fibers · Postganglionic fibers · Lemniscus · Funiculus · Fasciculus · Decussation · Commissure Projection fibers · Association fiber · Commissural fiber peripheral nervous system navs: anat/histo/physio/dev, noncongen PNS somatic/autonomic/congen/neoplasia, symptoms+signs/eponymous, proc

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