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What is the function of the myelin sheath?
It insulates the axon and speeds up impulse transmission.
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Name the small gaps between the myelin sheath that help speed up impulses.
Node of Ranvier
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It carries impulses from the CNS to effectors like muscles or glands.
Because neurotransmitters are only released from the axon terminal and bind to receptors on the next neurone.
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What could happen if impulses were allowed to travel both ways at the synapse?
It could cause confusion in signal direction and disrupt body responses.
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Which part of the neurone receives the nerve impulse from other cells?
Dendrite
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What is the function of a motor neurone?
It carries impulses from the CNS to effectors like muscles or glands.
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Which neurone carries impulses from receptors to the central nervous system?
Sensory neurone
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Label this part of the motor neurone
Axon
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