Neuron

It is a short projections / extensions that stretches out of the cell body

• Soma

• Cell Body

• Axon

• Dendrites

It is a long, thread like projection of the neuron.

• Cell Body

• Dendrites

• Axon

• Soma

It is the space between two neurons

• Synapse

• Nerve Impulse

• Neurotransmitter

• Myelin Sheath

It is insulating and protecting sheath – made up of fats and protein.

• Synapse

• Myelin Sheath

• Nerve Impulse

• Neurotransmitter

True or False: Neurons are responsible for receiving, processing and transmitting information

• True

• False

The two types of organ is receptor and ____________

It interprets the information from the receptor organ

• nerve

• brain

• axon

• dendrites

The three main parts of the neuron are cell body, dendrites and _____________