Nervous System Review

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12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What part of a neuron acts as the antennae to receive a signal?
Back
Dendrites
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which division do the brain and spinal cord belong?
Back
Central Nervous System
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What structure resets the potential of a neuron after an action potential has finished?
Back
Sodium Potassium Pump
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which neurotransmitter signals muscles to contract?
Back
Acetylcholine
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This division is the part of the PNS that deals with sensing a stimulus and sending a message towards the brain.
Back
Afferent
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of the axon in a neuron?
Back
To transmit electrical impulses away from the cell body.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the myelin sheath?
Back
To insulate the axon and increase the speed of nerve impulse transmission.
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