Use the Above Figure to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 153

Multiple Choice

Use the above figure to answer the following question(s) . Referring to the above diagram, the letter "D" is used to label

• A) the dendrites.
• B) the cell body.
• C) the neuroglia.
• D) the axon.
• E) none of these.

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Definitions:

Auditory Ossicles

Three small bones in the middle ear called the malleus, incus, and stapes, which transmit sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear.

Local Anesthetics

Drugs used to cause temporary loss of sensation or numbness in a specific area of the body without causing unconsciousness.

Action Potential

A rapid rise and subsequent fall in voltage or electric current across a cellular membrane, a process allowing for the transmission of nerve impulses.

Free Nerve Endings

Bare dendrites acting as sensory receptors for pain, temperature, and touch stimuli.