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Nerve Physiology #3: Synaptic Transmission

Authored by Barbara Sopiarz

Biology

11th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 128+ times

Nerve Physiology #3: Synaptic Transmission
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Neurotransmitters are released from the

Dendrites

Post-synaptic neuron

Presynaptic neuron

Axon terminal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Identify structure "W"

Axon Terminal Bulb
Presynapatic Bulb
Vessicle
Postsynaptic Bulb

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify structure "x"

Axon Terminal Bulb
Neurotransmitters
Dendrite
Synapse

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify structure "Z"

Dendrite
Axon Terminal
Neurotransmitters
Synapse

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What generates a nerve impulse on the post-synaptic membrane (dendrite)?

Calcium binding with a receptor site

Potassium leaking into the post-synaptic membrane

Neurotransmitter binding with receptor sites on protein channel

Neurotransmitter being removed from the synapse

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A chemical that axons secrete to transmit the message to another neuron.

Neurotransmitter
Calcium
Sodium
Potassium

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Calcium channels on the axon terminal are _______ gated.

Voltage 
Chemically
Mechancially

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