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central |nervous |system |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nervous |system |consisting |of |brain |and |spinal |
cord



peripheral |nervous |system |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nervous |system |consisting |of |peripheral |
nerves



glia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-'glue' |provide |support |for |neurons, |5 |type, |4 |in |CNS, |1 |in |PNS



neurons |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nerve |cells, |transmission |of |information



dendrites |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-recieve |input, |send |info |into |cell |body



cell |body |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-contains |nucleus |and |organelles



axon |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-carries |electrical |impulses, |may/may |not |be |myelinated



axon |terminals |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-end |terminus |of |the |axon, |neuro |transmitter |release



tract |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bundle |of |axons |in |the |CNS



grey |matter |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-group |of |cell |bodies |in |cerebral |cortex/spinal |cord



white |matter |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bundle |of |axons |in |cerebral |cortex/spinal |cord

,ganglion |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-group |of |cell |bodies |in |PNS



nerve |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bundle |of |axons |in |PNS



input |zone |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-dendrites |and |cell |body, |receives |chemical |signals |from |
other |neurons



summation |zone |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-axon |hillock, |decides |to |transmit |signal |or |not



conduction |zone |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-axon |may |be |quite |long, |carry |electrical |signals |
between |brain |areas |to |and |from |spinal |cord |or |to |and |from |peripheral |sensory |receptors



output |zone |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-axon |terminals, |contact |input |of |other |neurons, |release |
of |neuro |transmitter



multipolar |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-multiple |processes |emanate |from |the |cell |body, |the
|'typical' |neuron




bipolar |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-2 |processes |emanate |from |the |cell |body |(axon |and |long |
bridge |to |dendrites



unipolar |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1 |process |emanates |from |cell |body |(hangs |on |side |of |axon)



anaxonic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-no |distinct |axon, |all |processes |look |alike



astrocytes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-supply |nutrients |to |neuron, |ensheath |blood |capillaries, |
transmit |information, |CNS

,microglia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-immune |cells |of |the |CNS, |engulf |micro |organisms |/ |debris



ependymal |cells |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-line |fluid |filled |spaces |of |brain |and |spinal |cord, |have |
cillia |to |circulate |CSF, |CNS



oligodentrocytes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-support |nerve |fibres, |ensheath |them |with |myelin, |
CNS



schwann |cells |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-support |peripheral |nerve |fibres, |ensheath |them |with |
myelin, |similar |to |oligodendrocytes, |PNS



myelin |sheath |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-lipid |wrapped |around |axon, |increases |conduction |
velocity, |multiple |schwann |cells |in |a |row |form |the |myelin |sheath, |gaps |between |myelin |called |
nodes |of |ranivier



Synapse/Synpatic |Cleft |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-neuro |transmitter |release |from |one |axon |
terminals |where |electrical |turns |to |chemical



afferent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-information |going |into |the |brain



efferent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-information |out |of |brain



flow |of |information |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-info |comes |through |receptors, |afferent |nerves, |
into |CNS, |integration/coordination, |motor |efferent |(somatic |or |autonomic)



somatic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |stuff |we |are |aware |of |and |have |control |over

, somatic |afferent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sensory |information |of |what |we |are |aware |of



somatic |efferent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-voluntary |muscle |control, |2 |neurons |between |brain |
and |effector, |upper |and |lower |motor |neuron



upper |motor |neuron |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cell |body |in |brain, |axon |in |spinal |cord



lower |motor |neuron |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cell |body |in |spinal |cord, |axon |in |spinal |nerve



neuro-muscular |junction |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Where |neuron |releases |neurotransmitters |
(ACh) |that |depolarize |muscle |fiber |cells |-> |contraction



autonomic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-involuntary |control, |3 |neurons |between |brain |and |effector,
|2 |divisions, |sympathetic |and |parasympathetic




autonomic |neuron |1 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cell |body |in |brain, |axon |in |brain |or |spinal |cord |
(CNS)



autonomic |neuron |2 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cell |body |in |brain |or |spinal |cord, |axon |in |PNS |, |
myelinated, |neurotransmitter |= |ACh



autonomic |neuron |3 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cell |body |in |PNS, |axon |in |PNS, |unmyelinated, |
neurotransmitter |= |NE



autonomic |neurons |effectors |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-smooth |muscle, |cardiac |muscle, |glands, |
adipose/fat |tissue



autonomic |ganglion |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-area |where |synapse |can |occur |in |PNS

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