Nervous System

All are functions of the nervous system except

• Receives information

• Coordinates a response to information

• Creates information

• Processes information

What is the brain and spinal cord a part of?

• Peripheral Nervous System

• Autonomic Nervous System

• Central Nervous System

• Parasympathetic Nervous System

Main function: to process information received through the sensory systems and other parts of the body and to activate appropriate actions.

• Central Nervous System

• Peripheral Nervous System

• Nerves

• Autonomic Nervous System

All a part of the peripheral nervous system except:

• Autonomic Nervous System

• Somatic Nervous System

• Sympathetic Nervous System

• Brain and spinal cord

The part of the neuron that insulates the axon and increases the speed of the neural message within the neuron.

• Synapse
• Dendrite
• Myelin Sheath
• Axon Terminal Button

This part of the neuron stores then releases neurotransmitters into the synapse.

• Axon 
• Dendrite
• Myelin Sheath
• Axon Terminal

This part of the neuron receives chemical messages from the neurotransmitters of other neurons. It is labeled A in the diagram.

• Dendrite

• Axon

• Axon Terminal

• Cell Body

Which part sends nerve impulse to the next cell?

• Dendrite

• Axon

• Axon Terminal

• Cell Body

The long, fiber like part of a neuron which the cell sends information to receiving neurons. Labelled D in diagram.

• Synapse

• Axon

• Axon Terminal

• Dendrite

What is the gap between two neurons called?

• Impulse

• Synapse

• CNS

• Inter neuron