Neuron Structure
Authored by Andrea Stonebraker
Biology
10th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The long, fiber like part of a neuron which the cell sends information to receiving neurons
axon
dendrite
myelin
Node of Ranvier
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
This releases neurotransmitters which are sent into the synaptic cleft for receptors on the post-synaptic neuron to receive
dendrite
axon terminal
Scwann cells
myelin
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The part of the neuron that receives messages from adjacent neurons
axon
axon terminal
dendrite
neuron
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NGSS.MS-LS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This insulating material forms a layer, around the axon of a neuron. It enables electrical signals to travel down the axon at higher speeds.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A chemical produced by neurons that carries messages to other neurons
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NGSS.MS-LS1-8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The tiny gap between neurons where nerve impulses are sent from one neuron to another. It is where communication occurs between an axon and dendrite
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify #1
axon
cell body
myelin sheath
nucleus
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NGSS.MS-LS1-2
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