This type of neuron has a single axon but many dendrites.

These SEND electrical impulses to nearby neurons.

This neuron is most common in the nervous system.

These cover axons and act as insulation to electrical signals.

These RECEIVE electrical impulses from neighboring neurons.

Your brain contains approximately _____________ neurons.

Myelin is fatty insulation that can help messages travel quickly.

Networks of connected cells that make up your nervous system are called ________________

Neurons are typically the same size and shape.

When messages travel creating an electrical impulse is moves through the...

This neuron specializes in the transmission of pain and touch, as well as temperature and taste.

Neurons are not fully covered by myelin until about ____ years of age.

A bipolar neuron is a neuron that has ____ extensions.

This neuron specializes in the transmission of senses such as: sight, smell, taste and hearing.