Chapter 9

Question 0

Dendr-

Answer 0

Tree

Question 1

Ax-

Answer 1

Axis

Question 2

Funi-

Answer 2

Small chord or fiber

Question 3

Gangli-

Answer 3

A swelling

Question 4

-lemm

Answer 4

Rind or peel

Question 5

Mening-

Answer 5

Membrane

Question 6

Moto-

Answer 6

Moving

Question 7

Peri-

Answer 7

Around

Question 8

Plex-

Answer 8

Interweaving

Question 9

Sens-

Answer 9

Feeling

Question 10

Syn-

Answer 10

Together

Question 11

Ventr-

Answer 11

Belly or stomach

Question 12

Cylindrical nerve fiber that carries impulses away from a neuron cell body

Answer 12

Axon

Question 13

Branched nerve cell process that serves as a receptor surface of a neuron

Answer 13

Dendrite

Question 14

Major nerve tract or bundle of myelinated nerve cell axons with in the spinal cord

Answer 14

Funiculus

Question 15

Mass of neuron cell bodies

Answer 15

Ganglion

Question 16

Sheath that surrounds the myelin of a nerve cell axon

Answer 16

Neurilemma

Question 17

Membranous coverings of the brain and spinal cord

Answer 17

Meninges

Question 18

Neuron that stimulates a muscle to contract or a gland to secrete

Answer 18

Motor neuron

Question 19

Portion of the nervous system consists of nerves branching from the spinal cord and brain

Answer 19

Peripheral nervous system

Question 20

Massive specialize capillaries associated with spaces in the brain

Answer 20

Choroid plexus

Question 21

Neuron the conducts impulses into the brain or spinal cord

Answer 21

Sensory neuron

Question 22

Junction between two neurons

Answer 22

Synapse

Question 23

Fluid-filled space within brain

Answer 23

Ventricle