1. Structure that receives stimuli and carries impulses to the cell body 1 : Grey matter 2. Part of the neuron that releases a chemical transmitter across the synapse 1 : Myelin sheath 3. Cells that protect, nourish, and defend neurons 1 : White matter 4. Structure that contains the neuron's nucleus and is the site of the neuron's cell metabolism 1 : Synapse 5. The gap between two myelin sheaths that allows faster conduction of action potential 6. Lipid, fatty insulating layer around some axons that protects the neurons and speeds the impulses along the neuron 1 • Dendrite 7. Unmyelinated neurons in the CNS • Axon 8. Structure that transmits impulses away from the body to another neuron, the muscles, or glands 1 : Axon terminal 9. Myelinated neurons in the CNS 10. The gap or junction between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle 1 : Cell body

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Match the neuron structure with its correct function or description.
1
Grey matter
1. Structure that receives stimuli and carries impulses to the cell body
2. Part of the neuron that releases a chemical transmitter across the synapse
1
• Myelin sheath
3. Cells that protect, nourish, and defend neurons
1
White matter
4. Structure that contains the neuron's nucleus and is the site of the neuron's cell metabolism
1
• Synapse
5. The gap between two myelin sheaths that allows faster conduction of action potential
6. Lipid, fatty insulating layer around some axons that protects the neurons and speeds the impulses along the neuron
1
Dendrite
7. Unmyelinated neurons in the CNS
Аxon
8. Structure that transmits impulses away from the cell body to another neuron, the muscles, or glands
1
Axon terminal
9. Myelinated neurons in the CNS
10. The gap or junction between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle
1
Cell body
1
Node of Ranvier
1
Glial cell
Transcribed Image Text:Match the neuron structure with its correct function or description. 1 Grey matter 1. Structure that receives stimuli and carries impulses to the cell body 2. Part of the neuron that releases a chemical transmitter across the synapse 1 • Myelin sheath 3. Cells that protect, nourish, and defend neurons 1 White matter 4. Structure that contains the neuron's nucleus and is the site of the neuron's cell metabolism 1 • Synapse 5. The gap between two myelin sheaths that allows faster conduction of action potential 6. Lipid, fatty insulating layer around some axons that protects the neurons and speeds the impulses along the neuron 1 Dendrite 7. Unmyelinated neurons in the CNS Аxon 8. Structure that transmits impulses away from the cell body to another neuron, the muscles, or glands 1 Axon terminal 9. Myelinated neurons in the CNS 10. The gap or junction between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle 1 Cell body 1 Node of Ranvier 1 Glial cell
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