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Nerve Tissue, Neuroepithelial Tissue, and Nerve Sheaths
The basic components of the nervous system. They contain neurons, supporting cells, and neuroepithelial cells. (NCI Thesaurus)
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Tissues that contain neurons and supporting cells that form the covers encircling nerves, nerve fibers, and axons.
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A protective cover encircling a nerve, nerve fiber or axon.
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