Psychology - Neuron Knowledge

Psychology - Neuron Knowledge

10th - 12th Grade

43 Qs

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Psychology - Neuron Knowledge

Psychology - Neuron Knowledge

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 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

synapse

axon terminal

impulse

myelin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

This is the term referring to the electrical charge that travels down an axon when a neuron is firing and engaged

Resting Potential

Action Potential

Threshold

Refractory Period

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the correct order of the direction of a message?
Dendrite-Cell Body-Axon-Synapse
Synapse-Cell Body-Axon-Dendrite
Dendrite-Synapse-Cell Body-Axon
Axon-Cell Body-Dendrite-Synapse

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

This part of the neuron stores then releases neurotransmitters into the synapse.
Axon 
Dendrite
Myelin Sheath
Axon Terminal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A nerve cell that is the basic working unit of the brain and nervous system which processes and transmits information
axon
neuron
dendrite
neurotransmitter

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the neuron's nucleus do?

Contains the DNA of the neuron

Releases neurotransmitters into the synapse

Carries information from the cell body to other neurons.

Controls speed of electrical signal through the axon

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