The Neuron
Quiz by Krishna Faith Budias
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- Q1Anything that makes you respond is called ______.nervereflexhomeostasisstimulus30s
- Q2It is the body's ability to maintain constant internal equilibrium by adjusting its physiological process.homeostasisreflexnervestimulus30s
- Q3It is the basic cellular unit of the nervous sytem.sensory neuronsneuroninterneuronsmotor neurons30s
- Q4They receive information and send impulses to the spinal cord or brain.sensory neuronsmotor neuronsinterneuronsefferent30s
- Q5They relay impulses or information from sensory neurons to the motor neurons.sensory neuronsefferentmotor neuronsinterneurons30s
- Q6They conduct impulses from the brain or spinal cord to muscles or glands throughout the body.afferentmotor neuronsmotor neuronsinterneurons30s
- Q7A space between neurons is called ______.reflexsynapsehomeostasisstimulus30s
- Q8These chemicals help in transporting the message.axonneurotransmittersnerve fibernissl body30s
- Q9It is the body site of protein synthesis and other important processes.nissl bodynerve fiberfiber tractaxon30s
- Q10It functions by transmitting impulses to motor neurons.fiber tractaxonnerve fibernerve30s
- Q11It is composed of an axon and its myelin layer.nervenerve fiberfiber tractepineurium30s
- Q12It is made of bundled nerve fibers that are expanded to certain distances along the spinal cord or the brain.epineuriumfiber tractdendritenerve30s
- Q13It is composed of bundles of nerve fibers outside the central nervous system.dendritenervereflexepineurium30s
- Q14A fibrous sheath of cells that surrounds the nerve is called _____.dendritenerveepineuriumreflex30s
- Q15It is a shorter extension of the cell body.epineuriumdendritefiber tractnerve30s