4. Tissues & Histology

Which of the following statements is true regarding spatial summation within the nervous system?

Where is the nucleus of a neuron typically located?

What part of the neuron receives information from other neurons?

How do messages travel from one neuron to another?

What part of the neuron receives input in the form of chemical stimuli?

Where is the nucleus of a neuron located?

What is the primary function of dendrites in a neuron?

What part of a neuron conducts electrical signals away from the cell body?

Which structure of the neuron is responsible for the quick transmission of a nerve impulse?

What is the primary function of the axon in a neuron?

Which part of a neuron transmits an electrical signal to a target cell?

What is the summing up of the excitatory and inhibitory signals by a neuron called?

In what form does a neuron transmit information?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of neurons?

What part of a neuron receives signals and sends a message to the cell body?