Nervous System-Ms J

Part of the nervous system made of the brain and spinal cord.

• central nervous system
• peripheral nervous system

Part of the nervous system made of the nerves that are not part of the brain or spinal cord.

• central nervous system
• peripheral nervous system

Which part of a neuron RECEIVES information?

• axon
• dendrite
• cell body
• axon terminal

Which part of the neuron is a long fiber that send information to other cells?

• dendrite
• terminal
• cell body
• axon

Label the Neuron-What does the letter "A" represent?

• Axon
• Dendrite
• Axon Terminal
• Cell Body

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Label the Neuron-What does the letter "D" represent?

• Dendrite
• Axon
• Myelin Sheath
• Node of Ranvier

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Label the Neuron-What does the letter "E" represent?

• Schwann Cell
• Node of Ranvier
• Axon Terminal
• Myelin Sheath

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the insulating membrane that surrounds parts of the axon that helps the impulses travel faster called?

• Axon
• Dendrites
• Node of Ranvier
• Myelin Sheath

What is the chemical used by a neuron to transmit an impulse across a synapse to another nerve cell?

• Neurotransmitters
• Synapse
• Threshold
• Impulse

What is structure labeled H in the picture?

• Nucleus
• Schwann Cell
• Node of Ranvier
• Myelin Sheath

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3