PPT-Neuron & Synapse Quiz

SBI 4UI Mrs Tuma 1 What part of the neuron receives messages from other neurons a axon b myelin c dendrite d Schwann cell 2 What structure is responsible for making myelin. Morphology(body) Control Ball joint Neuron Synapse Figure1Schematicillustrationofanevolvablerobot.Barsconnecttoeachothertoformarbitrarytrusses;bychangingthenumberofbarsandthewaytheyconnect,thestructur How signals are sent through the nervous system. Synapse. Synapse. = Junction between . two. connecting neurons. Synaptic cleft-between the neurons,. signal has to go across this space. Signals need to be sent . Jackie . Barlow. Joseph . Esdin. Trish . Hartzell. Kalyani. . Maitra. Miriam Martin. Xia Yang. & . Jim . Burnette. NASI . Tidbit. Educational context. 1. . sophomores . . biology majors in a physiology course. What are Neurotransmitters?. What Part Do They Play in Mental Illness?. Developed by . Roger F. Cram . Hiram College in Hiram, Ohio 44234. Copyrighted © with all rights reserved. . January 2011, October 2011, July 2012 . Objectives:. To describe the pathway nervous impulses travel through a reflex. To observe reflexes and reaction times. Journal: List the layers of protection around the central nervous system from the vertebrae to the spinal cord. . Biological Bases of Behavior. “The brain is the last and greatest biological frontier. It is the . most complex thing. . we have yet discovered in the universe.”. Hippocrates (400 BC). “From the brain and only the brain arise our pleasures, joys, laughter and jests,as well as our sorrows, pains, grief and tears.”. Synapse. : space between a neuron’s axon and it’s target. Also called synaptic cleft.. Pre. synaptic neuron: before cleft . Post. synaptic neuron: after cleft. Presynaptic. Endplate. : contains vesicles which hold . Chapter 48. YOU MUST KNOW. The anatomy of a neuron. . The role of active transport in establishing the membrane potential of a neuron. . How long-distance and short-distance signaling is done in neurons. . I.B. Learning Outcome. and Objective. B6- Using one or more examples, explain the effects of neurotransmission on human behavior.. I can identify the parts of a neuron. I can explain the how neurons communicate. Plato was the first to suggest that the mind was in the head.. In the 1800’s, Franz Gall proposed . phrenology . - studying bumps on the head for character traits and suggesting different parts of the brain control different aspects of behavior.. Webquest. by . RoseMary. McClain of Londonderry High School, NH). A Web Quest for 7. th. -12. th. Grade Students. By Shannon Hernandez & Mike Shaw of CSNE. PART I: “The Brain & Its Parts”. What Part Do They Play in Mental Illness?. Developed by . Roger F. Cram . Hiram College in Hiram, Ohio 44234. Copyrighted © with all rights reserved. . January 2011, October 2011, July 2012 . NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness). What neurons do – the ML version. A neuron . collects signals from . dendrites . (not quite). Sends out spikes of electrical activity through an . axon. , which splits into thousands of branches.. At . chemical. or . electrical. signal transmission between neurons. . In a chemical synapse, the . axon terminal . of the presynaptic neuron packages . neurotransmitters. into synaptic vesicles.. Calcium ions trigger the fusion of synaptic vesicles to the presynaptic membrane, releasing its cargo into the .