3251.3.2 Neurons and Supporting Cells

Communication between neurons occurs at

• Axon terminal
• Synapse
• Muscle fiber
• Neuron membrane

What is the substance that is used to pass a nerve impulse from one neuron to the next?

• Calcium ions
• Sodium ions
• Potassium ions
• Neurotransmitters

What is structure labeled C in the picture?

• Dendrite
• Axon
• Cell Body
• Axon Terminal

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What is structure labeled B in the picture?

• Dendrite
• Axon
• Cell Body
• Axon Terminal

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What is structure labeled D in the picture?

• Dendrite
• Axon
• Cell Body
• Axon Terminal

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What is structure labeled H in the picture?

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

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

• Axon
• Dendrite
• Axon Terminal
• Cell Body

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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

Which nervous system contains sensory and motor neurons that carry information between the central nervous system and the rest of the body?

• Autonomic Nervous System
• Somatic Nervous System
• Peripheral Nervous System
• Central Nervous System

What is the name of cells that support the cells that send information?

• Neurons
• Axons
• Dendrites
• Neuroglia