The Brain's Neuronal Network
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Which part of the neuron is responsible for sending messages to other neurons?

  • Dendrite
  • Axon
  • Terminal buttons (correct)
  • Cell body

    • What is the function of excitatory neurotransmitters?

  • Depolarizing the neuron (correct)
  • Hyperpolarizing the neuron
  • Decreasing the likelihood of action potential
  • None of the above

    • What is the role of interneurons in the nervous system?

  • Sending messages to other neurons
  • Releasing neurotransmitters
  • Linking neurons in circuits (correct)
  • Generating electricity

    • How many other neurons can a single neuron pass messages to?

    <p>Up to 50,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain controls the opposite side of the body?

    <p>Left brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the neuron is responsible for sending messages to other neurons?

    <p>Terminal buttons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of excitatory neurotransmitters?

    <p>Depolarizing the neuron</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of interneurons in the nervous system?

    <p>Connecting sensory and motor neurons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many other neurons can a single neuron pass messages to?

    <p>50,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which side of the brain controls the right side of the body?

    <p>Left</p> Signup and view all the answers

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