_____ neurons carry messages to the central nervous system

Myelin would be which color of structure?

All the parts of the nervous system except the brain and spinal cord.

what is also known as a nerve cell?

The part of the neuron that receives messages from other neurons

The part of the neuron that sends messages to other neurons

What is the insulating membrane that surrounds parts of the axon that helps the impulses travel faster called?

What is the chemical used by a neuron to transmit an impulse across a synapse to another nerve cell?

This is the gap or space between two neurons

What is the primary function of a neuron in the nervous system?

Which part of the neuron is responsible for transmitting impulses away from the cell body?

What is the role of myelin sheath in neuron function?