Nerve cells that conduct impulses from the central nervous system to muscles and glands are ____ neurons.

Sacs that store chemicals in the axon terminals are synaptic ____.

A covering around axons, which is produced by neuroglia, is called the ____ sheath.

The neurons in the walls of the organs of the digestive system form _______.

The gaps in the myelin sheath along axons are called _____.

The sodium-potassium pump is a(n) _______ transport mechanism.

-70 mV is the continuous voltage in neurons during _______ membrane potential.

The critical level of depolarization that has to be reached for an action potential to occur is the _______.

When the polarity of a membrane becomes more negative than the resting membrane potential, the membrane is considered to be ____.

The type of impulse conduction in myelinated fibers is called ____.

The neuron before a synapse is a(n) ____ neuron.

The chemicals stored in synaptic vesicles are referred to as ____.

A nerve cell is turned on completely or not at all. This is known as

Channels that open in response to a change in the membrane potential are _______ ion channels.

A neuron with a voltage of -55 mV is at the ____________ potential.

Neurons that conduct nerve impulses from the receptors to the central nervous system are

Which of the following is an example of an effector?

The portion of the nervous system that is considered involuntary is the

Compared to unmyleninated axons, myelinated axons conduct impulses

The neuroglial cell involved in the blood brain barrier is the

Depolarization of a membrane is begins with the

The junction between two nerve cells is called a

Which ion triggers the release of the neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft?

What is the effect of inhibitory neurotransmitters on the postsynaptic membrane?

Which of the following provides myelin for axons in the CNS?

When a neuron is depolarized:

The __ nervous system only contains all the sensory neurons and the voluntary motor neurons.

The time during which the neuron cannot generate another action potential.

Also called a nerve impulse.

An increase in the negativity of the membrane potential.

Collection of myelinated nerve fibers in the CNS.

A collection of nerve cell bodies in the PNS that relays nerve signals.

A process that carries impulses to the cell body of a neuron.

A process that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body.

Which of the following provides myelin for axons in the PNS?

Nerve cells that integrate information in the CNS are ____ neurons.

Which of the following produces cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?

Repolarization begins with the opening of _____ channels.

Which ion produces hyperpolarization when it enters a neuron?