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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe part of the neuron that insulates the axon and increases the speed of the neural message within the neuron.SynapseDendriteMyelin SheathAxon Terminal Button
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ADendriteAxonAxon TerminalCell Body - 3. Multiple ChoiceBDendriteAxonAxon TerminalCell Body
- 4. Multiple ChoiceESynapseCell BodyAxonDendrite
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe correct direction of the neural impulse within one neuron.Axon Terminal to DendriteDendrite to Axon TerminalCell Body to AxonAxon Terminal to Cell Body
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThis part of the neuron receives chemical messages from the neurotransmitters of other neurons.Axon TerminalDendritesMyelin SheathCell Body
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA chemical produced by neurons that carries messages to other neuronsmyelin sheathneurotransmitteraxonaxon terminal
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe tiny gap between neurons where nerve impulses are sent from one neuron to another. It is where communication occurs between an axon and dendritesynapseaxon terminalimpulsemyelin
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThis is the electrical charge that travels down an axon when a neuron is firingResting PotentialAction PotentialThresholdRefractory Period
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is another name for a nerve cell?Muscle FiberConnective TissueImpulseNeuron
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe part of the neuron that brings information to the cell body is called a(n) ___________.dendriteaxonnucleusnode of Ranvier
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe part of the neuron that takes information away from the cell body is called a(n) _____________.dendriteaxoncell bodySchwann cell
- 13. Multiple ChoiceLocation at which a neuron can transfer an impulse to another cell with the use of neurotransmitters is called __________.myelin sheathaxonthresholdsynapse
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the chemical used by a neuron to transmit an impulse across a synapse to another nerve cell?NeurotransmittersSynapseThresholdImpulse
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the insulating membrane that surrounds parts of the axon that helps the impulses travel faster called?AxonDendritesNode of RanvierMyelin Sheath
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat part of the neuron receives the message from the previous neuron?Terminal FibersDendritesCell BodyMyelin
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is the correct order of the direction of a message?Dendrite-Cell Body-Axon-SynapseSynapse-Cell Body-Axon-DendriteDendrite-Synapse-Cell Body-AxonAxon-Cell Body-Dendrite-Synapse
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThis part of the neuron stores then releases neurotransmitters into the synapse.AxonDendriteMyelin SheathAxon Terminal
- 19. Multiple ChoiceA nerve cell that is the basic working unit of the brain and nervous system which processes and transmits informationaxonneurondendriteneurotransmitter
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