1) I receive nerve impulses from other neurones. a) Axon b) Cell body c) Dendrite d) Synapse 2) I carry nerve impulses away from the cell body. a) Dendrite b) Axon c) Nucleus d) Neurotransmitter 3) I am the fatty layer around the axon. a) Receptor b) Effector c) Cell membrane d) Myelin sheath 4) I am the small gaps between myelin sheath segments. a) Synapse b) Node of Ranvier c) Impulse d) Dendrite 5) I speed up the transmission of nerve impulses. a) Cell body b) Receptor c) Myelin d) Brain 6) I am the type of neurone that sends messages to the brain. a) Motor neurone b) Effector c) Sensory neurone d) Neurotransmitter 7) I connect sensory and motor neurones. a) Receptor b) Synapse c) Relay neurone d) Cell body 8) I detect heat, pain, or pressure. a) Brain b) Receptor c) Effector d) Dendrite 9) I am a muscle or gland that responds to nerve signals. a) Effector b) Axon c) Impulse d) Receptor 10) I am a bundle of nerves in your backbone. a) Axon b) Dendrite c) Spinal cord d) Nerve ending 11) I am the gap between two neurones. a) Synapse b) Node of Ranvier c) Axon terminal d) Receptor site 12) I’m released by the axon terminal during impulse transmission. a) Neurotransmitter b) Myelin c) Impulse d) Sensory neurone 13) I’m the electrical message that travels along the neurone. a) Impulse b) Response c) Synapse d) Neurotransmitter 14) I link the brain to the rest of the body through nerves. a) Receptor b) Spinal cord c) Motor neurone d) Axon 15) I bring information from the outside world into the body. a) Relay neurone b) Motor neurone c) Sensory neurone d) Neurotransmitter 16) I send information to muscles and glands. a) Sensory neurone b) Brain c) Motor neurone d) Spinal cord

Riddles Neurones and Synapse

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