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Nervous System III

Horizontales
Part of the peripheral nervous system that carries messages to the brain and spinal cord
gaps between Schwann cells on a neuron; Nodes of ___
Part of the motor division that is involuntary
Neuroglia in the CNS that insulate nerve fiber
Type of neural processing in which one nerve signals the next, which signals the next, and so on
Functional class of neurons that carry messages away from the CNS
Part of the autonomic nervous system that responds in emergency situation
Reduction in membrane potential during action potential
Membrane Potential- The voltage difference in a neuron when it is resting
Division of the autonomic nervous system that responds in non-emergency situations
Functional class of neurons that carry messages to the CNS
Producing an electrical current that is different from inside (- charge) to outside (+ charge) the nerve cell
A nerve cell
Stage of action potential in which the cell experiences a decrease of voltage due to an efflux of potassium ions along its electrochemical gradient
Nervous system--Part of the nervous system made of the brain and spinal cord
Structure where an axon meets the cell body
Verticales
___ gradient-Determines the direction that ions will flow through an open ion channel
Increase in membrane potential during an action potential
Type of circuit in which an incoming signal passes from a single neuron into several neurons that are parallel to one another and then back to a single neuron
Nervous system--Part of the motor division that is voluntary
Type of circuit in which incoming signals travel through a chain of neuron
Processes that carry messages to the cell body
Another name for the cell body of a neuron
Chemicals that carry signals from a nerve
Pore forming membrane proteins that allow ions to pass through a membrane
Compact section of the nerve cell that contains the nucleus and the cytoplasm
An insulation layer that forms around nerves
Electric current in a neuron that results from the flow of ion; Electrical _____
Process that carries a message away from the cell body
Junction between a neuron and a neighboring cell
supporting cell for the nervous system