Action Potential and Neurons

a signal molecule that transmits nerve impulses across synapses

• neuron
• neurotransmitter
• nerve
• action potential

nerve impulse

• action potential
• resting potential
• membrane potential
• synapse

part of a neuron that receives information from other neurons

• axon
• dendrites
• myelin sheath
• synapse

a junction at which a neuron meets another cell

• axon
• dendrites
• myelin sheath
• synapse

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

• Schwann Cell
• Axon
• Axon Terminal
• Dendrite

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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

• Axon Terminal
• Node of Ranvier
• Nucleus
• Myelin Sheath

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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

• Cell Body
• Dendrite
• Axon Terminal
• Myelin Sheath

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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

• Myelin Sheath
• Schwann Cell
• Cell Body
• Nucleus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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

• Axon
• Dendrite
• Axon Terminal
• Cell Body

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the insulating membrane that surrounds parts of the axon that helps to protect & propagate action potential?

• Axon
• Dendrites
• Node of Ranvier
• Myelin Sheath