Wk5- Neuron Structure Flashcards
1
Q
What is the cell body?
It contains the N-
A
Soma
Nucleus
2
Q
What is the slender projection from the soma?
It propagates e- c-
Ends with Telendria and a- t-
A
Axon
Electrical current
Axon terminals
3
Q
The M- - - - - - - - - - - n supplies the energy to the neurons
Neurons require great amounts of energy
A
Mitochondrion
4
Q
What receptive area branches off the SOMA ?
D- - - - - - - s detect stimuli
A
Dendrites
5
Q
What branches off the end of the AXON like fingers?
Tips of these and in a- t-.
A
Telendria
Axon terminals
6
Q
Rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and
R- - - - - - - - surround the outside of the soma n-
These are the N- B-
A
Ribosomes
Soma nucleus
Nissl bodies