WorksheetsNeuron
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What type of neuron is represented on the image?
Motor Neuron
Interneuron
Sensory Neuron
Type of neuron located only in the brain and spinal cord that pass impulses from one neuron to another.
Motor Neuron
Interneuron
Sensory Neuron
What is the name of the part of the neuron that is pointed out in the image?
Cell Body (Soma)
Axon
Myelin Sheats
Dendrites
Type of neuron that sends nerve impulses to muscles and gland, by the command of other neurons.
Motor Neurons
Interneurons
Sensory Neurons
Which is the correct order/sequence of the parts of a neuron in a neural impulse?
axon, dendrite, cell body, synapse
dendrite, axon, cell body, synapse
synapse, axon, dendrite, cell body
dendrite, cell body, axon, synapse
An axon conducts nerve impulses _________ the cell body.
away from
toward
both toward and away
around, bypassing
Which of the following are parts of neurons?
brain, spinal cord, and vertebral column
dendrite, axon, and cell body
sensory and motor dendrites
dendrite, medulla and myelin sheath
______ send signals away from neurons whereas ______ receive signals from other neurons.
Axons; Dendrites
Synapses; dendrites
Dendrites; axons
Axons; synapses
What part of the neuron houses the nucleus?
cell body
axon terminal
dendrites
synapse
What is the name of the blue structure
axon terminal
dendrite
schwann cell
axon
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
The part of the neuron that insulates the axon and increases the speed of the neural message within the neuron.
Synapse
Dendrite
Myelin Sheath
Axon Terminal Button
What is the primary function of a neuron in the nervous system?
Transmit electrical signals
Store energy
Produce hormones
Filter blood
Which part of the neuron is responsible for receiving incoming signals?
Axon
Dendrite
Cell body
Myelin sheath
In an experiment, a scientist observes that a certain chemical disrupts the transmission of nerve impulses. Which part of the neuron is most likely affected by this chemical?
Dendrites
Axon terminals
Cell body
Nucleus
