Understanding Neuron Functions and Structure

Understanding Neuron Functions and Structure

10th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding Neuron Functions and Structure

Understanding Neuron Functions and Structure

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Health Sciences

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of sensory neurons?

To carry messages from the central nervous system to muscles

To carry messages from the peripheral nervous system to the brain and spinal cord

To transfer messages between relay neurons

To insulate axons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of neuron is responsible for transferring messages from sensory neurons to motor neurons?

Sensory neurons

Motor neurons

Relay neurons

Axons

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the nucleus in a neuron?

To receive nerve impulses from adjacent neurons

To act as the control centre of the cell

To insulate the axon

To transmit nerve impulses between neurons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the neuron receives nerve impulses from adjacent neurons?

Axon

Myelin sheath

Dendrite/dendrons

Synapse

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the myelin sheath?

To carry messages to muscles

To protect the axon from external influences

To transfer messages between neurons

To act as the control centre of the cell

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the neuron is responsible for transmitting nerve impulses between two nerve cells?

Axon

Synapse

Nucleus

Dendrite/dendrons

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of motor neurons?

To carry messages from the peripheral nervous system to the brain

To transfer messages between relay neurons

To carry messages from the central nervous system to muscles/glands/organs

To insulate the axon

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