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Chapter 9 Nervous
Nervous System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Masses of nerve cells | neurons |
| Neurons transmit information in the form of electrochemical changes, often called | Nerve Impulses |
| Part of a nerve cell that includes a cytoplasmic mass and a nucleus, and from which nerve processes extend | Cell Body |
| Process of a neuron that receives input from other neurons; may be numerous | Dentrite |
| A nerve fiber that conducts an impulse away from the neuron cell body; usually on one | Axon |