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Quiz

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1. What is the axon hillock?

That part of an epidermal cell where gas exchange occurs

That part of a muscle cell where signals are received

That part of the neuron where signals are transmitted

2. Which part of the neuron carries signals towards its cell body?

Axon

Dendrite

Myelin sheath

3. The returning to the non-stimulated or the resting action potential

Depolarization

Repolarization

Resting potential

4. Serves as the "bridge" between the cell body and the axon

Axon hillock

Synapse

Terminal bouton

5. Compared with type A and B axons, type C axons are __________.

myelinated

unmyelinated

hyperpolarized

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