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Lesson 6.1 Review and Assessment
Know and Understand
Explain how the nervous system is organized, including subdivisions of each component.
What is a sensory receptor?
Which nerves—the afferent nerves or efferent nerves—are also referred to as motor nerves? Why are they called motor nerves?
List the three parts of a typical neuron and state the function of each part.
What do the tiny sacs inside axon terminals contain?
What are the two ways of classifying neurons?
Explain the difference between bipolar, unipolar, and multipolar neurons.
Analyze and Apply
Describe a synapse. In your description use at least three terms that you learned in this lesson.
Explain the negative effects on a neuron when the myelin sheath is damaged or destroyed by a demyelinating disorder.
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