1.2.2: Nerve Cells

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A ​

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is an ​

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response while a ​

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is a thoughtful ​response that the ​

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processes BEFORE reacting.

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reflex

reaction

brain

automatic

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Multiple Choice

Every cell in your body has the same structure and function.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Neurons have two ends. Nerve signals travel from the end of one neuron to the beginning of another. What terms are used for these ends?

• axon terminals and nucleus

• nucleus and cell body

• axon terminals and dendrites

• dendrites and nucleus

Reorder

Drag to correctly order the steps that occur in the neurons when reacting to a stimulus, such as touching something hot.

• Receptors in your hand register that the item is hot.

• Sensory neurons carry the message of heat to the spinal cord.

• Relay neurons in the spinal cord select an appropriate response.

• A response is communicated to the motor neurons, which causes a reaction in your hand.

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Labelling

Label the neuron based on prior knowledge or just using a good old fashioned educational guess!

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cell body

nucleus

axon

myelin sheath

dendrites

axon terminals

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