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HBS 2.2 Electrical Communication Quiz

Quiz by Deb Ruscillo

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  • Q1
    Connects sensory and motor neurons, makes up the brain and spinal cord
    Interneuron

    Motor

    Sensory neuron

    Glial neuron

    30s
  • Q2
    Carry impulses away from the cell body

    Nucleus

    Dendrites

    Axon terminals

    Axons
    30s
  • Q3
    The semi-permeable cell surface that controls which substances can enter or exit the cell.
    Cell membrane

    Glial cells

    Dendrites

    Schwann cells

    30s
  • Q4
    Contains DNA and regulates all processes in the cell

    Schwann cells

    Dendrites

    Axon

    Nucleus
    30s
  • Q5
    Bring information to the neuron

    Schwann cells

    Nucleus

    Axon terminals

    Dendrites
    30s
  • Q6
    A junction where information is transmitted from one neuron to the next.

    Axon

    Nodes of Ranvier

    Nucleus

    Synapse
    30s
  • Q7
    Hold the neurontransmitters until stimulated to be released

    Dendrites

    Synaptic terminals

    Axon

    Nodes of Ranvier

    30s
  • Q8
    Chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between neurons
    Neurotransmitters

    Nuclei

    Axons

    Schwann cells

    30s
  • Q9
    A neuron with a single axon and multiple dendrites; the most common type of neuron in the nervous system.

    Anaxonic neuron

    Unipolar neuron

    Bipolar neuron

    Multipolar neuron
    30s
  • Q10
    A neuron with one axon and one dendrite attached to its soma

    Anaxonic

    Bipolar

    Multipolar

    Unipolar

    30s
  • Q11
    A neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal or external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse.
    Sensory neuron

    Schwann cell

    Motor neuron

    Interneuron

    30s
  • Q12
    A neuron that sends an impulse to an effector neuron on a muscle or gland, causing a reaction

    Interneuron

    Sensory neuron

    Motor neuron

    Anaxonic neuron

    30s
  • Q13
    Gaps in the myelin sheath

    Schwann cells

    Dendrites

    Nodes of Ranvier

    Axonic gaps

    30s
  • Q14
    Covers the axon of neurons and helps speed neural impulses

    Nodes of Ranvier

    Cytosol

    Myelin sheath

    Cell membrane

    30s
  • Q15
    A disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement due to a lack of dopamine and an excess of acetylcholine, no cure
    Parkinson's disease

    Huntington's disease

    Multiple Sclerosis

    Myasthenia gravis

    30s

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