CNS & Neurones Flashcards
1
Q
CNS made up of
A
Brain & spinal cord
2
Q
Neurone - Dendrites
A
Pick up signals from sense organs / other neurons
3
Q
Neurones - cell body
A
Collects signals into stronger signal
4
Q
Neurones - axon
A
Carries impulse length of cell
5
Q
Neurones - Myelin sheath
A
Allows for insulation, direction, speed
6
Q
Neurones - axon terminal
A
Where synapse passes signal to next neuron
