Axon MCQs for Competitive Exams

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Axon MCQs for Competitive Exams

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What is the technical term for the electrical impulse that travels along the length of an axon?
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Which component of a neuron is primarily responsible for the transmission of electrical signals away from the cell body?
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3
In a myelinated axon, what are the specific gaps where the action potential 'jumps' during transmission?
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4
Where are the terminal buttons located within the structure of a neuron?
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5
Which neuronal structure is responsible for transmitting electrical impulses away from the cell body?
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6
Which structure, alongside the dendrites and soma, is essential to the basic anatomy of a neuron?
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7
What is the name of the fatty tissue layer that insulates the axons of many neurons to increase the speed of signal transmission?
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What is the name of the fatty, insulating substance that surrounds the axon of many neurons?
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9
What is the primary function of the myelin sheath in the context of nerve impulse transmission?
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Which component of the neuron is primarily responsible for conducting electrical impulses away from the cell body to other neurons?
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