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Anatomy: Dorsal and Ventral Nerves, Brainstem, and Spinal Cord Functions

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What is the role of neurotransmitters in neural communication?

Initiate the electrical signal in the neuron

Maintain the resting membrane potential

Emit chemicals when the signal reaches the terminal buttons (correct)

Pass the electrical signal from the soma to the axon

Which part of the neuron receives the signal first from another neuron?

Terminal buttons

Axon

Soma

Dendrites (correct)

What is the function of the axon in neural communication?

Transmit information to other neurons (correct)

Receive electrical signals

Emit neurotransmitters

Maintain membrane potential

What is the resting membrane potential state characterized by?

More negatively charged ions inside the neuron (A) Signup and view all the answers

What triggers the opening of gates in the cell membrane of a neuron?

Strong electrical signal from dendrites (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the neuron is responsible for emitting neurotransmitters?

Terminal buttons (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the change in electrical charge that occurs in a neuron during transmission of a nerve impulse?

Action potential (D) Signup and view all the answers

Anatomy: Dorsal and Ventral Nerves, Brainstem, and Spinal Cord Functions

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Questions and Answers

What is the role of neurotransmitters in neural communication?

Which part of the neuron receives the signal first from another neuron?

What is the function of the axon in neural communication?

What is the resting membrane potential state characterized by?

What triggers the opening of gates in the cell membrane of a neuron?

Which part of the neuron is responsible for emitting neurotransmitters?

What is the term for the change in electrical charge that occurs in a neuron during transmission of a nerve impulse?

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