Match the parts of a neuron with the correct function.

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B. Match the parts of a neuron with the correct function.
nodes of Ranvier
axon terminals
axon hillock
ахоn
dendrites
synapse
myelin
synaptic cleft
soma
1.
Contains the nucleus and is the metabolic center of cell
2.
Slender fibers that conduct impulses toward the soma
3.
Junction of two neurons
4.
Space between the axon terminal of one neuron & the dendrites of another
neuron
5.
Long fiber that extends from soma and conducts impulses away from soma
6.
End branches that contain neurotransmitter storage vesicles
7.
Gaps found between the myelin sheaths
8.
Fatty material that protects fibers and speeds up impulse transmission
9.
Part of the soma that connects to the axon
Transcribed Image Text:B. Match the parts of a neuron with the correct function. nodes of Ranvier axon terminals axon hillock ахоn dendrites synapse myelin synaptic cleft soma 1. Contains the nucleus and is the metabolic center of cell 2. Slender fibers that conduct impulses toward the soma 3. Junction of two neurons 4. Space between the axon terminal of one neuron & the dendrites of another neuron 5. Long fiber that extends from soma and conducts impulses away from soma 6. End branches that contain neurotransmitter storage vesicles 7. Gaps found between the myelin sheaths 8. Fatty material that protects fibers and speeds up impulse transmission 9. Part of the soma that connects to the axon
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