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| #*The germinal layer is now known as the '''ventricular layer'''. | | #*The germinal layer is now known as the '''ventricular layer'''. |
| #Cells of the intermediate layer differentiate into one of two cells: | | #Cells of the intermediate layer differentiate into one of two cells: |
− | #*[[Nervous System - PNS - Anatomy & Physiology#Nerve Fibre|Neurones]] - for conductance of nerve impluses. | + | #*[[PNS Structure - Anatomy & Physiology#Nerve Fibre|Neurones]] - for conductance of nerve impluses. |
− | #*Glia - for insulation of electrical signals. Form oligodendrocytes in the CNS, and [[Nervous System - PNS - Anatomy & Physiology#The Schwann Cell|schwann cells]] in the PNS. | + | #*Glia - for insulation of electrical signals. Form oligodendrocytes in the CNS, and [[PNS Structure - Anatomy & Physiology#The Schwann Cell|schwann cells]] in the PNS. |
| #Glial cells surrounds the axons furthest away form the lumen of the neural tube. Because this part is myelinated, it appears ''white''. It is called the '''marginal layer'''. | | #Glial cells surrounds the axons furthest away form the lumen of the neural tube. Because this part is myelinated, it appears ''white''. It is called the '''marginal layer'''. |
| #Axons closer to the lumen of the neural tube, which the glial cells do not surround appear ''grey''. This layer is called the '''intermediate layer'''. | | #Axons closer to the lumen of the neural tube, which the glial cells do not surround appear ''grey''. This layer is called the '''intermediate layer'''. |
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| *They differentiate once they reach their destination. | | *They differentiate once they reach their destination. |
| *Other non - neural tissues also develop from the neural crest. The type of tissue that neural crest forms is dependant on the origination of the cell along the anterior - posterior axis: | | *Other non - neural tissues also develop from the neural crest. The type of tissue that neural crest forms is dependant on the origination of the cell along the anterior - posterior axis: |
− | ::'''Anterior Neural Crest''' forms; sensory neurones and [[Nervous System - PNS - Anatomy & Physiology#Schwann Cells|schwann cells]]; [[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology|bones]] of the head; dermis of the face; and [[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology|cartilage]]. | + | ::'''Anterior Neural Crest''' forms; sensory neurones and [[PNS Structure - Anatomy & Physiology#Schwann Cells|schwann cells]]; [[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology|bones]] of the head; dermis of the face; and [[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology|cartilage]]. |
| ::'''Trunk Neural Crest''' forms; sensory neurones of the somatic and autonomic nervous systems (ANS); sympathetic motor neurones of the ANS; melanocytes. | | ::'''Trunk Neural Crest''' forms; sensory neurones of the somatic and autonomic nervous systems (ANS); sympathetic motor neurones of the ANS; melanocytes. |
| ::'''Posterior Neural Crest''' forms parasympathetic motor neurones of the [[Alimentary - Anatomy & Physiology#Small Intestine|gut]], which control peristalsis. | | ::'''Posterior Neural Crest''' forms parasympathetic motor neurones of the [[Alimentary - Anatomy & Physiology#Small Intestine|gut]], which control peristalsis. |