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- 1. Multiple Choice
The long, fiber like part of a neuron which the cell sends information to receiving neurons
axon
dendrite
myelin
Node of Ranvier
- 2. Multiple Choice
This releases neurotransmitters which are sent into the synaptic cleft for receptors on the post-synaptic neuron to receive
dendrite
axon terminal
Scwann cells
myelin
- 3. Multiple Choice
The part of the neuron that receives messages from adjacent neurons
axon
axon terminal
dendrite
neuron
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThis insulating material forms a layer, around the axon of a neuron. It enables electrical signals to travel down the axon at higher speeds.neuronmyelin sheathdendriteneurotransmitter
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA chemical produced by neurons that carries messages to other neuronsmyelin sheathneurotransmitteraxonaxon terminal
- 6. 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
- 7. Multiple Choice
Identify #1
axon
cell body
myelin sheath
nucleus
- 8. Multiple Choice
Identify #2
axon
cell body
dendrite
myelin sheath
- 9. Multiple Choice
Identify #3
axon
cell body
dendrite
myelin sheath
- 10. Multiple Choice
Identify #6
axon terminals
dendrites
dendrite
schwann cells
- 11. Multiple Choice
Myelin, an insulating material, is found in
cell bodies
dendrites
axon terminals
Schwann cells
- 12. Multiple Choice
Gaps between Schwann cells that increase the speed of the transmission of the signal down the neuron are called
axon terminals
dendrites
myelin
nodes of Ranvier
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