Neurons Flashcards
1
Q
What do dendrites do
A
Receives signals
2
Q
What does the cell body do
A
Integrates signals
3
Q
What does myelin sheath do
A
Makes signal travel faster
4
Q
What do synaptic termals do
A
Transmit signals
5
Q
What are the functional classification of neurons
A
Sensory neurons, motor neurons, and interneurons (association neurons)
6
Q
What are the structural classifications of neurons
A
Unipolar neurons, bipolar neurons, multipolar neurons
7
Q
What do sensory neurons do
A
Carry messages from the receptors to CNS
8
Q
What do motor neurons do
A
Carry messages from CNS to muscles and glands
9
Q
What do interneurons do and where are they located
A
-located in CNS
-are the link between sensory and motor neurons