Lecture 9 Pt II

Question 1

Neurons (Body(

Answer 1

Contains nucleus, mitochondria, ect.

Question 2

Neurofibrils

Answer 2

Bundles of proteins (neurofilaments) that aid in rapid communication and transport

Question 3

Dendrite

Answer 3

Branching processes., terminate with receptors. receiving structure.

Question 4

Axon

Answer 4

Single process attached to the body by the acon hillock. terminated with telondendria with synaptic knobs. sending structure.

Question 5

Myelin Sheath

Answer 5

created by schwann cells. contains myselin sheath gaps.

Question 6

Input zone

Answer 6

dendrites and cell body

Question 7

Summation zone

Answer 7

axon hillock

Question 8

Conduction zone

Answer 8

axon

Question 9

Output zone

Answer 9

telondria and synaptic knobs of axon.

Question 10

Multipolar

Answer 10

One axon and multiple dendrites. most common

Question 11

Bipolar

Answer 11

one axon and one dendrite. Ex. olfactory neurons.

Question 12

(Pseudo)unipolar

Answer 12

one axon with a dendrite end. always sensory. (Afferent)

Question 13

Functional Classifications of Neurons

Answer 13

Afferent, interneurons, efferent

Question 14

Epineurium

Answer 14

fibrous coat surrounding entire nerve

Question 15

perineurium

Answer 15

surrounds and binds fascicles

Question 16

endoneurium

Answer 16

surround individual nerve fibers