Biology

Question 1

gather information from receptors (sense) and transmit these impulses to the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord)

Answer 1

Sensory Neuron

Question 2

entirely within the central nervous system. They act as a link between the sensory and motor neurons. They process and integrate incoming sensory information, and relay outgoing motor information.

Answer 2

Interneuron

Question 3

transmit information from the central nervous system to the muscles, glands, and other organs (effectors).

Answer 3

Motor Neurons

Question 4

Parts Of Neurons

Answer 4

dendrite, axon, and cell body

Question 5

In humans, transmission of nerve impulses across a synaptic cleft is carried out by

Answer 5

Neurotransmitter

Question 6

The central nervous system consists of the

Answer 6

brain and spinal cord

Question 7

Neurotransmitters are

Answer 7

are signal molecules released at synapses.

Question 8

The difference in voltage between the inside and outside of a resting cell is called

Answer 8

Resting potential

Question 9

is a function of the parasympathetic nervous system?

Answer 9

pupil constriction