Neural Communication

  1.  
    How many neurons do human beings have?
    A. 100 Million B. 100-500 Million C. 10-100 Billion D. 1 Billion
  2.  
    Which types of neurons are located in the Central Nervous System?
  3.  
    What do Motor Neurons control?
  4.  
    Name 4 parts of a neuron.
  5.  
    What is released into the synapse between neurons?
    A. Neurofluid B. Neurotransmitters C. Amino Acids D. Potassium
  6.  
    Describe Action Potential
  7.  
    True or False: Dendrites are universal and can receive any neurotransmitter.
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Neural Communication (Answer Key)

  1.  
    How many neurons do human beings have?
    A. 100 Million B. 100-500 Million C. 10-100 Billion D. 1 Billion
  2.  
    Which types of neurons are located in the Central Nervous System?
    Motor Neurons and Interneurons
  3.  
    What do Motor Neurons control?
    Muscles
  4.  
    Name 4 parts of a neuron.
    Dendrites, Axon, Nucleus, Axon Hillock, Myelin Sheath, Soma, Terminal Buttons
  5.  
    What is released into the synapse between neurons?
    A. Neurofluid B. Neurotransmitters C. Amino Acids D. Potassium
  6.  
    Describe Action Potential
    A chain reaction energy made up by a string of polarized ions rushing in and out of the neuron down the axon
  7.  
    True or False: Dendrites are universal and can receive any neurotransmitter.
    False

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