WorksheetsNEURON
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The long, fiber like part of a neuron which the cell sends information to receiving neurons
a)
axon
b)
dendrite
c)
axon terminal
d)
gene
2.
A network of branches coming from individual cells. They carry information and electrical signals in the brain and nervous system
a)
axon
b)
axon terminal
c)
dendrite
d)
neuron
3.
A nerve cell that is the basic working unit of the brain and nervous system which processes and transmits information
a)
axon
b)
neuron
c)
dendrite
d)
neurotransmitter
4.
The tiny gap between neurons where nerve impulses are sent from one neuron to another. It is where communication occurs between an axon and dendrite
a)
synapse
b)
axon terminal
c)
impulse
d)
myelin
5.
What is the brain made of?
a)
Nerve tissue
b)
Brain tissue
c)
Cortex tissue
d)
Stem tissue
6.
This releases neurotransmitters which are sent into the synaptic cleft for receptors on the post-synaptic neuron to receive
a)
dendrite
b)
axon terminal
c)
Scwann cells
d)
myelin
7.
Identify #2
a)
axon
b)
cell body
c)
dendrite
d)
myelin sheath
8.
A
a)
Dendrite
b)
Axon
c)
Axon Terminal
d)
Cell Body
9.
W
a)
Axon Terminal Button
b)
Neurotransmitters
c)
Dendrite
d)
Synapse
10.
X
a)
Axon Terminal Button
b)
Neurotransmitters
c)
Dendrite
d)
Synapse
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