Structural Classification of Neurons Flashcards by Charlotte Drimmie | Brainscape

Q

Multipolar

A

more than two extensions coming off cell body

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Bipolar

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2) extensions off cell body

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Unipolar

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1) one extension off cell boy

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motor pathways / neurons

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carrying AP away from brain/spinal cord

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peripheral process/axon

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carrying AP towards cell body

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central process/axon

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carrying AP away from cell body into CNS

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sensory/afferent neurons

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towards CNS

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motor neurons

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moves away from CNS

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interneurons

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in CNS

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AFFERENT neurons

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SENSORY neurons

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propagates

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moving along

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EFFERENT neurons

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MOTOR neurons

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Motor Neurons

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away from CNS to effectors

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effectors

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the cells and organs

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multipolar

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Motor Neurons

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INTERNEURONS

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ASSOCIATION NEURONS

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INTERNEURONS

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integrate/process information from sensory neurons