Part 3 of Sem 1 Final Review

Which part of the neuron receives information?

• axon

• synapsis

• dendrite

• axon terminal

What are the chemical messengers that travel in the bloodstream?

• neurotransmitter

• white blood cell

• neuron

• hormone

What are the chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between neurons?

• hormones

• neurons

• neurotransmitters

• interneurons

Which part of the neuron is the junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron?

• axon

• dendrite

• synapse

• myelin sheath

Which part of the brain is involved with speech production?

• Wernicke's Area

• hippocampus

• Broca's Area

• cerebellum

Which are the neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs?

• motor neurons

• interneurons

• sensory neurons

• neurotransmitters

What type of neuron carries outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands?

• interneurons

• sensory

• motor

• neurontransmitter

What type of neuron carries incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord?

• sensory

• motor

• interneuron

• axon

What is the extension of a neuron, ending in branching terminal fibers, through which messages pass to other neurons or to muscles or glands?

• myelin sheath

• soma

• dendrite

• axon

The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy.

• sympathetic nervous system

• central nervous system

• parasympathetic nervous system

• cerebral nervous system