Neurons, transmitters, and transmission

The part of the neuron that receives messages from other neurons

• axon

• dendrite

• cell body

• Schwann cell

The location of neurotransmitters

• axon terminals

• dendrites

• Schwann cells

• cell body

Identify the part of the neuron

• axon
• axon terminal
• dendrite
• Node of Ranvier

Identify the part of the neuron

• axon
• axon terminal
• dendrite
• Node of Ranvier

Identify the part of the neuron

• axon
• axon terminal
• dendrite
• Node of Ranvier

Identify the part of the neuron

• axon
• axon terminal
• cell body 
• dendrite

Which part of the actions at the synapse is identified in the diagram?

• Calcium entering
• Reuptake of neurotransmitters
• Release of neurotransmitters
• Neurotransmitter binding to receptors

What is being identified with the arrows?

• calcium channels
• neurotransmitters
• receptors
• vesicles

The long, thin "arm" of a neuron that conducts the electrical impulse from the cell body to the axon terminals.

• axon

• dendrite

• axon terminal

• gene

What do we call a nerve cell that is the basic working unit of the brain and nervous system?

• axon

• neuron

• dendrite

• neurotransmitter