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WorksheetsNeuron Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which part of the neuron is called the 'listeners' because they receive messages from other neurons?
Dendrite
Axon
Soma
Axon Terminals
Which part of the neuron isn't involved in the communication process, but contains the vital materials for the cell?
Soma
Myelin Sheath
Axon
Axon Terminal
What do we call the protective layering of the axon made of glial cells?
Myelin Sheath
Oligodendrocytes
Schwann Cells
Axon Terminals
Oligodendrocytes
A type of glial cells that creates myelin sheath in the CNS.
A type of glial cell that creates myelin sheath in the PNS
A type of glial cell that lines CSF cavities in the brain and spinal cord.
Cells that engulf and destroy microorganism's.
Synapse
The space between one neuron's axon terminals and another dendrite.
The electrical charge sent down the axon
The electrical charge of a neuron while it is at rest.
What is the charge of a neuron while it is at RESTING potential?
-55 mv
+45 mv
-70mv
-30 mv
What is the name of the blue structure
axon terminal
dendrite
schwann cell
axon
Which of the following cells protect the nervous system from infection
microglial
astrocyte
oligodendrocyte
ependymal cell
what might be a job of a motor neuron?
connecting to a muscle and helping you move
connecting within the brain to help you make a decision
sending a message toward your brain from a pain receptor in your skin
all of these
Which of the following uses ACTIVE transport?
sodium-potassium pump
sodium channel
potassium channel
diffusion
The electrically-active cell in nervous tissue
neuron
astrocyte
oligodendrocyte
satellite cell
Also known as the soma
dendrites
cell body
axon
axon terminals
