Neurons Are Able to Communicate When

question 77

Multiple Choice

Neurons are able to communicate when

• A) terminal buttons plug into receptor sites on adjacent dendrites.
• B) neurotransmitters cross the synapse and bind with receptors on the postsynaptic dendrite.
• C) electric signals jump across the synapse to the adjacent neuron.
• D) chemicals released into the synapse are converted to neurotransmitters that bind with receptors.

Explain the significance of epithelial tissue in protection, secretion, and absorption.

Identify tissue types based on their functional properties and locations in the body.

Identify the types and characteristics of epithelial tissues and their specific locations in the human body.

Understand the structure and function of various cell junctions and their roles in tissue integrity and communication.

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Definitions:

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous system that support and protect neurons.

Cerebral Hemisphere

Cerebral Hemispheres are the two halves of the brain, each responsible for different functions, with the right hemisphere controlling the left part of the body and vice versa.

Nerve Pain

A discomfort or pain caused by damage or dysfunction in the nervous system.

Severe Skin Pain

Intense discomfort or pain emanating from the skin, which can be due to various conditions such as burns, infections, or neuropathic issues.