1. The _____________ are the most abundant neuroglia
that connect capillaries to nerves.
2. The _____ nervous system controls voluntary
functions.
3. The __________ nervous system is composed of
sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves.
4. The most common type of neuron, structurally,
is the _______________.
5. ______________ is another name for a nerve impulse.
6. All of the nerves outside of the CNS comprise
the _____ nervous system.
7. _____________ neurons, which are rare in adults,
are found in the eye and nose.
8. _________________ neurons carry signals from
the CNS to the PNS.
9. ___________ are supporting cells in the CNS
that form myelin sheaths around neurons.
10. _____________ neurotransmitters stop movement
of an impulse.
11. _____________ is the neurotransmitter that's
released into the muscles to activate them.
12. Neurotransmitters diffuse across the ___________
when passing from neuron to neuron.
13. In the body, electrical charges are provided
by _____________.
14. As the diameter of a nerve gets larger, the
nerve impulse moves ____________.
15. The _____ nervous system controls the involuntary
"fight or flight" response.
16. A _________________ must be reached before
the action potential is generated.
17. The resting period after an impulse is created
is called the ______________.
18. _____________ synapses allow ions to flow directly
from one neuron to another.
19. The brain and spinal cord comprise the ___________
nervous system.
20. Norepinephrine is an example of a/an ____________________
neurotransmitter.
21. A resting neuron has an internal potential
of about ___________.
22. ______________ is when the inner membrane of
a neuron becomes less negative.
23. Neurons are ___________, which means
they can't reproduce.
24. The myelin on nerve fibers in the PNS is produced
by _______________.
25. The decision-making neurons in the CNS are
mainly _____________ neurons.