Match Each of the Terms with Its Correct Definition or Description

question 5

Multiple Choice

Match each of the terms with its correct definition or description.
-Small space between the end of one axon and the next neuron

• A)Dendrite
• B)Axon
• C)Astrocyte
• D)Microglia
• E)Schwann cell
• F)Interneuron
• G)Synaptic Knob
• H)Serotonin
• I)Synaptic cleft
• J)Enkephalins
• K)Oligodendrocyte
• L)Afferent neuron
• M)Saltatory conduction
• N)Efferent neurons
• O)Cell body
• P)Neurotransmitter
• Q)Nodes of Ranvier

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Definitions:

Respiration

The process by which living organisms exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide, crucial for energy production and metabolic functions.

Carbon Dioxide

A colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration, absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.

Hemoglobin

A protein found in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and returning carbon dioxide from the body to the lungs.

Oxygen

A chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8, essential for aerobic respiration in living organisms and supporting combustion.