Practice Neuron Structure (11.4.1) - Animal Physiology - IB 12 Biology
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Neuron Structure

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Question 1 Easy

What part of the neuron receives signals?

💡 Hint: Think of the part that collects information from other neurons.

Question 2 Easy

What is the function of the myelin sheath?

💡 Hint: Consider what helps the signal travel faster along the axon.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of dendrites?

Transmit signals
Receive signals
Insulate the axon

💡 Hint: Remember their role in collecting information.

Question 2

True or False: The myelin sheath slows down the transmission of impulses.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about its role in insulation.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a neuron model and explain how each part contributes to the neuron's function in signal transmission.

💡 Hint: Consider how each part interacts during signal transmission.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a scenario where a neuron has damaged myelin. Discuss its impact on signal transmission and possible outcomes.

💡 Hint: Think about how changes in a neuron's structure affect its function.

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