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Neuron Anatomy
and Physiology
1. The cellular unit ofthe nervous system isthe neuron. What is the major fonction ofthis el pe?
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2 The supporting cells, oF neuroglia, have numerous functions, Name thee,
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SELECTIVE BAnmUER BETWGEn BlUEO SUPPLY yNEURENS
3. Match each statement with a response chosen from the key.
Key: afferent neuron {interneuron ruclei
central nervous system neurotransmitters peripheral nervous system
efferent neuron nerve synaptic ele
ganglion neuroglia tract
CENTRAL _WERWABS SYSTEPL,, tne bevin and spinal cor collectively
< Chey 2. a tiny gap that separates two neurons
_CRNGELION 4, a cotection of nerve cell bodies found ouside the central nervous system
D eu 4 neuron connecting sensory and motor neurons
TRACT ___ 5. neuron processes running through the CNS
_NUELE {6 cottectons of nerve cel bodies inside the CNS
EEEERENT MEMEN 7. neuron that conducts impulses away from the CNS to muscles and glands
_AFEERENT NEUREN 5, neuron that conduets impulses toward the CNS from the boty periphery
WEAROT RAN SITTERS chemical leased by axon terminals
NEURD ELIA 10. specialized supporting cells in the CNS
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160 Review Sheet 13
Neuron Anatomy
4 Draw a “typical” neuron inthe space below. Include and label the following strictures on your dingram: cel body, mucous
dendsites, axon, axon terminals, myelin sheath, and nodes of Ranier. 4M
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6. What anatomical characteristic determines whether a particular neuron is classified as unipolar bipolar, or multipolar?
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Make a simple line drawing of each type here.
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Unipolar neuron Bipolar neuron ‘Multipotar neuron
17. Describe how the Schwann cells form the myelin sheath and the neurilemma encasing an axon. (You may want to diagram
the process.)
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Review Sheet 13161
8. Correctly identify the sensory (afferent) neuron, interneuron, and motor (efferent) neuron in the figure below,
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10, State he locaton of ach ofthe following connective tissue coverings:
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12, Define mixed never BUNDLE 6 AKONS PRIM Be 6/0 9 t-
MOTOR NEURWS CARRYING _LMPULSES BOT
TOWARD + Aw Ay PROM THE CEATRAL NEA WOES
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The Nerve Impulse
13, Match each of the terms in column B to the appropriate definition in column A.
Column A Column B
Zi IZATION |, reversal of the resting potential owing to an influx action potential
of sodium ions,
AEWARIEATON 5 wesanegeis pen csig
‘out of the neuron repolarization
ACTION POTENT, tcansmssion of the depolarization wave along the sodium-potasium pump
neuronal membrane
GOO) POI L1p PUM pars that restores te esting membrane vollage
and intracellular ionic concentrations
14, Would a substance that decreases membrane permeability to sodium increase or decrease the probability of generating &
nerve impulse? 7 _44 ScREASE PROBAB iLt Ty i Ei Wa
LE NOROMAL EmPuLsE
15. Why don't the terms depolarization and action potential mean the same thing? (Hint: Under what eontions will focal
epotesiation nor lead othe action potentiatt) DEPOLAM ZATION HAS TO MIT THeSHAN
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CHANNELS WILL OPEME, cpUsineG THE AL OR NONE
RES Ponse oF AN Acrieny POTENTIAL
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