Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Neurotransmitter chemical released at the ends of nerve cells
A)acetylcholine
B)afferent nerve
C)arachnoid membrane
D)astrocyte
E)autonomic nervous system
F)axon
G)blood-brain barrier
H)brainstem
I)cauda equina
J)cell body

Question

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Neurotransmitter chemical released at the ends of nerve cells
A)acetylcholine
B)afferent nerve
C)arachnoid membrane
D)astrocyte
E)autonomic nervous system
F)axon
G)blood-brain barrier
H)brainstem
I)cauda equina
J)cell body

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Neurotransmitters are chemicals released at the ends of nerve cells to transmit signals to other nerve cells. Acetylcholine is a well-known neurotransmitter involved in many functions including muscle activation and memory.

Match the Following Vocabulary Terms with Their Meanings