Neurons

Question 1

Axon Terminal

Answer 1

Contain axon buttons and pass nerve impulses from the cell body to the part of the body they control or activate.
Also store neurotransmitters

Question 2

Cell body

Answer 2

Contains the cell nucleus which holds the neurons genetic material. Also contains mitochondria that give the cell energy

Question 3

Dendrites

Answer 3

Receive messages from other neurons to trigger an action potential (electrical impulse)

Question 4

Axon

Answer 4

Extension of the cell body which passes the electrical impulse towards the axon terminal

Question 5

Myelin Sheath

Answer 5

Fatty deposits that provide an insulating layer and speed up the transmission

Question 6

Nodes of ranvier

Answer 6

Break along the myelin sheath on the cell body