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The cytoplasmic extensions that provide the main receptive surfaces (sensory input) for neurons are the ______________
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Dendrites
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__________ and ____________ are the 2 types of cells of the nervous system
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Neurons and Neuroglia |
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The functional connection or space between two neurons is the ____________
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Synapse |
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The 3 primary functions of the nervous system are to:
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2. Integrate information 3. Control movement of muscles or glandular function (motor) |
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Neurons that conduct impulses from the CNS to the muscles or glands are ________ ________.
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Motor neurons
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Neurons that monitor light, sound, and detect changes in and outside the body are said to be _______ _________
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A neuron will have one ________ but may have many __________
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Axon, Dendrites |
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____________ provide support to the axon from within
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Neurofibrils |
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T/F- Every neuron has a cell body.
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True |
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T/F- Chromatophilic substance is unique to neurons
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True |
