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Neuron structure & function

Authored by Morgan Sehn

Science

12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Neuron structure & function
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

A

Dendrite
Axon
Axon Terminal
Cell Body

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The long, fiber like part of a neuron which the cell sends information to receiving neurons

axon 
dendrite
axon terminal
gene

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A network of branches coming from individual cells.  They carry information and electrical signals in the brain and nervous system

axon
axon terminal
dendrite
neuron

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify #3

axon

cell body

dendrite

myelin sheath

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

5.

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 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.

neuron
myelin sheath
dendrite
neurotransmitter

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A chemical produced by neurons that carries messages to other neurons

myelin sheath
neurotransmitter
axon
axon terminal

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