Anatomy and Physiology of Neuron and Synapse Quiz

What is the insulating layer around the Axon called?

• Nodes of Ranvier

• Axon

• Dendrite

• Cell Body

• Myelin Sheath

What is the process by which neurotransmitters are taken back into the presynaptic neuron?

• Receptors

• Vesicle

• Reuptake

• Dendrite

• Axon

Which part of a Synapse releases neurotransmitters?

• Receptors

• Axon

• Vesicle

• Dendrite

• Reuptake

What is the main part of a Neuron responsible for processing information?

• Myelin Sheath

• Axon

• Dendrite

• Cell Body

• Nodes of Ranvier

What is number 1?

• Dendrite

• Cell Body

• Axon

• Myelin Sheath

What is number 2?

• Chromatophilic Substance

• Cell Body

• Node of Ranvier

• Axon

What is number 4?

• Chromatophilic Substance

• Axon

• Dendrite

• Myelin Sheath

What is number 8?

• Vesicle

• Reuptake

• Receptor

• Neurotransmitter

What is number 5?

• Receptor

• Vesicle

• Calcium Channel

• Synapse

Which part of the neuron is primarily involved in receiving signals from other neurons?

• Axon Hillock

• Dendrites

• Cell Body

• Myelin Sheath