Types and Structures of Neuron- Action Potential

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  • Created by: HULKSMASH
  • Created on: 03-11-19 06:57

Types:

  • Sensory- Carry messages from PNS to CNS. Long dendrites and short Axons.
  • Relay- These connect the sensory neurons to the motor and or other relay neurons. Short dendrites and short axons.
  • Motor- Connect CNS to the effectors such as muscles and glands. Short dendrites and long axons.

Structure:

  • Cell body contains nucleus- which is the genetic material of the cell. 
  • Dendrites protude from the cell body- these carry nerve impluses form neighbouring neurons towards the cell body.
  • Axon carries…

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