NERVOUS SYSTEM

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  • Nervous system is derived from ectoderm (except neuroglia and meninges because they are mesoderm)
  • Functional unit of nervous system is Action potential (nerve impulse) and structural unit of nervous system is neuron.
  • Nissl's granules are the masses of RER ( protein synthesis)
  • Neuron has least power of regeneration because they lack centrioles.
  • Nucleus contains mitochondria and Nissl's granules
  • Largest cell in human body is sperm(male) and ovam(female)
  • Neuroglial are non-sensory supporting cell.