neuron Flashcards
1
Q
wide part connecting the axon to cell body
A
axon hillock
2
Q
pink nucleus on the axon only in peripheral ns
A
schwann cell nucleus
3
Q
grey processes
A
dendrites
4
Q
the pink little rubber piece connecting to another neuron. the swollen end of the axon
A
synaptic terminal
5
Q
the length of the neuron, where messages are sent
A
axon
6
Q
the general area of the neuron
A
cell body
7
Q
the structure inside the cell body, the ball
A
nucleus
8
Q
the sheath around the axon, what goes around the axon that gives it insulation and sped up action potential
A
myelin sheath
9
Q
the area where there’s no myelination on axon
A
node
10
Q
the area where there is myelination
A
internode
