Nervous System Review #1

What is the central nervous system (CNS) made of?

• brain and spinal cord
• brain and cranial nerves
• spinal cord and spinal nerves
• cranial nerves and spinal nerves

Sensory neurons carry nerve impulses from the sense organs and internal organs (like your stomach) to the

• peripheral nervous system (PNS)
• central nervous system (CNS)
• muscles
• sense organs

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the cells of the nervous system are called __

• neurons

• neurotransmitter

• nerve

part of a neuron that receives information from other neurons

• axon
• dendrites
• myelin sheath
• synapse

Location at which a neuron can transfer an impulse to another cell with the use of neurotransmitters is called __________.

• myelin sheath
• axon
• threshold
• synapse

The part of the neuron that takes information away from the cell body is called a(n) _____________.

• dendrite
• axon
• cell body
• Schwann cell

Label the Neuron-What does the letter "H" represent?

• Myelin Sheath
• Axon
• Axon Terminal
• Dendrite

Label the Neuron-What does the letter "F" represent?

• Myelin Sheath
• Axon
• Axon Terminal
• Dendrite

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Label the Neuron-What does the letter "C" represent?

• Dendrite
• Axon
• Axon Terminal
• Cell Body

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Label the Neuron-What does the letter "A" represent?

• Dendrite
• Axon
• Myelin Sheath
• Node of Ranvier

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