Neurons & Glia quiz

What is the name of cells that support the cells that send information?

• Neurons
• Axons
• Dendrites
• Neuroglia

What structure is labeled E

• Synapse

• Cell Body

• Axon

• Dendrite

What structure is labeled D

• Synapse

• Axon

• Axon Terminal

• Dendrite

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What structure is labeled B

• Dendrite

• Axon

• Axon Terminal

• Cell Body

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Small cells that engulf and destroy microbes and cellular debris in the CNS

• microglia

• horns

• neuroglia

• astrocytes

If you picked up a hot coal, the signal from the sensory neurons in your fingertips would travel to ____________ in your spinal cord.

• Sensory Neurons

• Motor Neurons

• Interneurons

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Type of neuron that perceive information about your environment.

• Motor Neuron

• Interneuron

• Sensory Neuron

Type of neuron that sends nerve impulses to muscles and gland, by the command of other neurons.

• Motor Neurons

• Interneurons

• Sensory Neurons

The protective fatty tissue that speeds up the transmission of messages is:

• Myelin Sheaths

• Axon

• Dendrites

• Soma

What type of neuron is represented on the image?

• multipolar neuron

• Interneuron

• Unipolar Neuron