Quiz: Nervous System Terminology

1. A single axon is classified as a __________.
a. ganglion
b. nerve fiber
c. nerve tract
2. The myelinated axons in the spinal cord are called __________.
a. ganglia
b. nerve tracts
c. bundles of nerves
3. The brain and spinal cord have noticeable areas of gray and white. Which of the following constitutes the white matter?
a. dendrites
b. myelinated axons
c. cell bodies (soma)

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