Neurons Synapses and Signaling

Neurons Synapses and Signaling

12th Grade

24 Qs

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Neurons Synapses and Signaling

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Assessment

Quiz

Biology

12th Grade

Easy

NGSS
HS-LS1-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

Used 1+ times

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which is the correct order/sequence of the parts of a neuron in a neural impulse?

axon, dendrite, cell body, synapse
dendrite, axon, cell body, synapse
synapse, axon, dendrite, cell body
dendrite, cell body, axon, synapse

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

An axon conducts nerve impulses _________ the cell body.
away from
toward
both toward and away
around, bypassing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

_____ neurons carry messages to the central nervous system
Motor
Inter
Sensory
Fun

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

______ send signals away from neurons whereas ______ receive signals from other neurons.  
Axons; Dendrites
Synapses; dendrites
Dendrites; axons
Axons; synapses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What part of the neuron houses the nucleus?

cell body

axon terminal

dendrites

synapse

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

What is the name of the blue structure

axon terminal

dendrite

schwann cell

axon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

Myelin would be which color of structure?

the red one

the blue one

the green one

the purple one

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