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Nervous System Anatomy and Terms Flashcard

Nervous System Anatomy and Terms Flashcard

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10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which part of a neuron conducts the electrical impulse toward its destination? Options: dendrite, nerve cell body, axon, myelin

Back

axon

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is the location of the nucleus of a neuron? dendrite, nerve cell body, axon, myelin

Back

nerve cell body

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is the insulating material found around a neuron? dendrite, nerve cell body, axon, myelin

Back

myelin

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which term describes the elevated portions, or convolutions, on the surface of the cerebrum? Options: gyri, ventricles, synapse, sulci

Back

gyri

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which term describes the valleys separating the convolutions on the surface of the cerebrum?

Back

sulci

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a CSF-containing cavity inside the brain tissue itself? Options: gyri, ventricle, synapse, sulci

Back

ventricle

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following pairs is NOT matched correctly? sensory neuron—afferent neuron, ganglion—knot-like mass of nerve cell bodies, motor neuron—efferent neuron, somatic nerves—serve the eyes and ears

Back

somatic nerves—serve the eyes and ears

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