Anatomy of a neuron - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Complete Test Bank The Human Body in Health and Illness 7th Edition by Barbara Herlihy Chapter 01: Introduction to the Human Body Herlihy: The Human Body in Health and Illness, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions? a. Anatomy b. Histology c. Pathology d. Physiology ANS: D 2. Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”? a. Anatomy b. Histology c. Pathology d. Physiology ANS: A 3. Which of the follow...

Multiple Choice Questions 1. Which of these is NOT one of the four general categories of cells that make up the human body? A. epithelial cells B. collagen cells C. connective tissue cell D. neuron E. muscle cell Bloom's: Level: 1. Remember HAPS Objective: A06.01 Describe, in order from simplest to most complex, the major levels of organization in the human organism. HAPS Topic: Module A06 Levels of organization. Learning Outcome: 01.02 Section: 01.02 Topic: Levels of organizat...

Exam 4: BSC2085/ BSC 2085 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Anatomy and Physiology I | Complete Guide | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: White matter Answer: •Is superficial •Contains myelinated and unmyelinated axons Q: Gray matter Answer: •Surrounds the central canal of spinal cord •Contains neuron cell bodies, neuroglia, unmyelinated axons •Has projections (gray horns) Q: Organization of Gray Matter Answer: The gray horns, gray commissures (anter...

Biology 255 Exam 3 Study Guide (Human Anatomy) Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Central nervous system structures Brain and spinal cord Nervous system general functions Collect information, process and evaluate information, and initiate response to information Peripheral nervous system structures Cranial nerves, spinal nerves, and ganglia Sensory (afferent) nervous system Detects stimuli (receives sensory input/information from receptors) and transmits information...

CBNS 120 Final Test Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Santiago Ramón y Cajal, 1885-90 (Neurons and Signalling) - ANSWERSPrinciple of Dynamic Polarization - Information flows in a predictable and consistent direction within a nerve cell. - Information flow begins at the receiving (input) sites on the dendrites and soma to the trigger zone at the axon hillock (initial segment). - At the axon hillock, the action potential is initiated and propagated unidirectionally along the axon to the p...

HUBS 191 Progress Test II Latest Version Graded A Nervous system cells neurons and glia Neuron input zone dendrites and cell body Neuron summation zone axon hillock Neuron conduction zone axon Neuron output zone axon terminals Axon hillock decides whether to pass on information Tract axon bundles in CNS Grey matter cell bodies in CNS White matter myelinated axons in CNS; commissural, projection, and association tracts Ganglion groups of cell bodies in PNS Nerv...

Science Olympiad Anatomy and Physiology Latest Update graded A+ Dendrite Receive stimulus and carries it impulses toward the cell body. Cell Body with nucleus Fiber which carries impulses away from cell body schwann cell cells which produce myelain or fat layer in the PNS Myelin Sheath Lipid layer around the axon; which insulates the axon Node Ranvier Gaps or nodes in the myelin sheath impulse -self propagating -mechanism, potassium and sodium pump synapse -junction betwee...

Exam 3: BSC2085/ BSC 2085 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Anatomy and Physiology I | Complete Guide | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: approximately how many sensory neurons are there in the body? Answer: 10 million Q: Three Functional Classifications of Neurons Answer: 1. Sensory neurons -Afferent neurons of PNS 2. Motor neurons -Efferent neurons of PNS 3. Interneurons -Association neurons Q: Functions of Sensory Neurons Answer: 1. Monitor internal ...

Test bank For Women's Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing 2nd Edition by Ivy M Alexander | 2017/2018 | 9780826190017 | Chapter 1-46 | Complete Questions and Answers A+ Chapter 1 Women and Their Health The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nations for 1. infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which factor would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact? A) Resolving al...

Exam 2: BIO 202/ BIO202 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Human Anatomy and Physiology II|| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: "partial obstruction of coronary blood flow can cause chest pain, pain caused by ischemia, often activity dependent"? Answer: Angina Pectoris Q: "Complete obstruction causes death of cardiac cells in affected area, pain or pressure in chest that often radiates down left arm"? Answer: Myocardial Infraction Q: "Vessels that ha...