Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings

question 1

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Microscopic branching fiber of a nerve cell; first part of the neuron to receive the nervous impulse

• A)acetylcholine
• B)glial cell
• C)central nervous system
• D)autonomic nervous system
• E)parenchyma
• F)myelin sheath
• G)axon
• H)synapse
• I)dendrite
• J)sensory nerve

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