Cells That Remove Debris, Provide Support, Bring Nutrients and Produce

question 53

Multiple Choice

Cells that remove debris, provide support, bring nutrients and produce nerve insulation are

• A) neurons.
• B) chondrocytes.
• C) neuroglia.
• D) osteocytes.
• E) hepatocytes.

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Definitions:

Lateral Corticospinal Tracts

Nerve pathways that run from the cerebral cortex to the spinal cord, involved in voluntary movement control.

Motor Control

The process by which humans and animals use their brain and nervous system to activate and coordinate the muscles and limbs involved in the performance of a motor skill.

Somatosensory Cortex

The part of the brain that processes sensory information from the body, such as touch, temperature, and pain.

Areas 1, 2, 3

Areas 1, 2, and 3 refer to regions within the primary somatosensory cortex, involved in processing tactile information from the body, including texture, size, and shape.