Nervous System

Nervous System

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Biology

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What part of a neuron receives information from other neurons?

Back

Dendrites

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which system do sensory neurons carry nerve impulses to?

Back

Central Nervous System (CNS)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is NOT part of the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?

Back

Spinal cord

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What part of the neuron takes information away from the cell body?

Back

Axon

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of neurons transmit information from the central nervous system to the muscles and glands?

Back

Efferent neurons

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of dendrites in a neuron?

Back

To receive signals from other neurons.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the axon in a neuron?

Back

To transmit electrical impulses away from the cell body.

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