The ______________ is the most basic signal in the nervous system which consists of a rapidly moving wave of depolarization that travels along the membrane of the individual neuron.

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• The ________________ nervous system communicates sensory information received by sense organ receptors to the central nervous system and carries messages from the central nervous system along motor nerves to the muscles.
• The ____________ nervous system has two subdivisions, the autonomic nervous system and somatic nervous system.
• The central nervous system is a major division of the nervous system and consists of the brain and _________________.
• Peripheral nervous system is connected to the central nervous system and most of these connections are made via
• _______________ is the primary internal communication network of the body; divided into the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system.
• __________________ division of the nervous system that includes all the nerves lying outside the central nervous system.
• The _______________ bundle of neuron axons that carries information in the peripheral nervous system.
• ________________ is the process by which neurotransmitter molecules detach from a postsynaptic neuron and are reabsorbed by the presynaptic neuron so they can be recycled and used again.
• Within the axons of the neuron are _________________, which are held in storage-like vesicles until they are released when the neuron is stimulated.
• The ________________ is a tiny space between the axon terminal of one neuron and the dendrite of an adjoining neuron.