WorksheetsNerve Anatomy & Physiology
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 13mins
The central nervous system consists of the_______ (multiple answers allowed)
Brain
Efferent Nerves
Senses
Spinal Cord
Afferent Division
Integrates the cell response
Afferent Neurons
Soma/Cell Body
Axon Terminal
Dendrites
Structure that transmits signals toward the cell body
Neuronal Transmitters
Dendrites
Axon
Soma
Transmits signals away from the soma
Anti-dendrite
Nerve Impulse
Synapse
Axon
Neurons are an (a) tissue
What is the name of the channels that move ions against the concentration gradient
Ion Stations
Pumps
Powered Channels
ATP Fueled Channels
The type of nerves that carries sensory information to the CNS
Afferent Nerves
Motor Neurons
Efferent Nerves
Peripheral Nervous System
What's another way of saying motor neurons
Engine Neurons
Efferent Neurons
Sensory Neurons
Afferent Neurons
Small gap between pre-synaptic neuron and post-synaptic neuron
Gap Junction
Synapse
Myelin Sheath
The In-between Space
Chemical messenger released from pre-synaptic membrane, causes depolarization
Synapse
Neurotransmitter
Inhibitor
Dendrite
Draw a rough sketch of a neuron. Include the soma/cell body, dendrites, axon, and axon terminal.

