Neurons and Nerves
Neurons and Nerves: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Sensory Neurons, Nodes of Ranvier, Multipolar Neurons, Bipolar Neurons, Unipolar Neurons, Motor Unit, Transmission of Impulse at a Synapse, Neuromuscular Junction, Synapse, Synaptic Knob, Neurotransmitters, etc.
Important Questions on Neurons and Nerves
The nerve impulses radiate in _____ directions in apolar neurons.

Write one difference between apolar and unipolar neuron.

Which type of neurons are found in the members of phylum Cnidaria?

How do interneurons function in secondary response ?

What are the functions of Interneurons?


The dendrites serve to carry message to the nerve cell.

_____are neurocytes without dendrites and axons which only occur at the beginning of histogenesis. (Apolar nerve cells/Polar nerve cells)

_____cells are located in ganglia, where they surround the cell bodies of neurons.

Glia are commonly known as_____. (The glue of the nervous system/The glue of the digestive system)

One part of neuroglia which lines the central canal of the cord and ventricles of the brain.


_____are cells that support and protect neurons.

Neuroglia is linked with the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system(PNS).

According to the number of dendrites and axons from the cell body, the neurons are how many types?

There is no axon or dendrite are present but contain only cell body called_____.

Apolar neurons are not found in dorsal root ganglion of spinal cord.

Neuron C acts as an interneuron.

Importance of interneuron, and it is responsible for?

Interneurons in the spinal cord may use_____.
