EXAM SCRIPT 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ Astrocyte. Answer: type of glial cell that transports water and
salts from capillaries. Causes scar formation in nervous tissue
◉ Microglia. Answer: Act as phagocytes, eating damaged cells and
bacteria, act as the brains immune system
◉ Ependymal cells. Answer: line cavities of the brain and spinal
cord, circulate cerebrospinal fluid
◉ Schwann cells. Answer: (F). Supporting cells of the peripheral
nervous system responsible for the formation of myelin.
◉ Satellite cells. Answer: (B). Surround and protect neuron cell
bodies
◉ Axon. Answer: A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries
nerve impulses away from the cell body.
, ◉ Dendrite. Answer: Branchlike parts of a neuron that are
specialized to receive information.
◉ Axon hillock. Answer: The cone-shaped area on the cell body from
which the axon originates
◉ Unipolar neuron. Answer:
◉ Bipolar neuron. Answer:
◉ Multipolar neuron. Answer:
◉ White matter. Answer: Myelinated neurons
◉ Gray matter. Answer: Unmyelinated neurons
◉ Dura mater. Answer:
◉ Arachnoid mater. Answer:
◉ Pia mater. Answer: