Neuroscience bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Cell body of a neuron.

   Item

   Soma

2. Clue

   Where the axon starts.

   Item

   Axon hillock

3. Clue

   Insulates the axon.

   Item

   Myelin

4. Clue

   Star shaped support.

   Item

   Astrocyte

5. Clue

   Myelin outside the CNS.

   Item

   Schwann

6. Clue

   Makes spinal fluid.

   Item

   Ependymal

7. Clue

   Sits near minus 70.

   Item

   Resting mV

8. Clue

   All or nothing point.

   Item

   Threshold

9. Clue

   Crosses the synapse.

   Item

   Transmitter

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation