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Module 9: Neurotransmission

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Module 9: Neurotransmission
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron.

axon

synapse

dendrite

vesicle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The part of the neuron that contains the nucleus; the cell's life support system.

glial cell

dendrite

axon

cell body

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A layer of fatty tissue that insulates the axon and speeds their impulse.

myelin sheath

threshold

dendrite

axon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons or to muscles or glands.

action potential

axon

glial cell

dendrite

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The bushy, branching extension of a neuron that receives and integrates messages, conducting impulses toward the cell body.

dendrite

axon

vesicle

synapse

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A neurotransmitters reabsorbtion by the sending neuron.

all-or-none response

synapse

action potential

reuptake

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Cells in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons; they also play a role in learning, thinking, and memory.

dopamine

serotonin

glial cells

myelin cells

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