Relier Pairs The Nervous SystemVersion en ligne Match the terms about the nervous system with the correct definitions. par Edvard Acconci 1 Somatic Nervous System 2 Autonomic Nervous System 3 Dendrite 4 Axon 5 Neuron 6 Parasympathetic Nervous System 7 Sympathetic Nervous System 8 Action Potential 9 Neurotransmitters 10 Synapse 11 Axon Terminal 12 Myelin Sheath aka the "fight or flight" system The part of a neuron that sends electrical impulses to other neurons. The junction between two neurons. The branch of the peripheral nervous system that unconsciously deals with regulating bodily functions. The major nerve cell in the nervous system. aka the "rest and digest" system The process by which a neuron sends an electrical impulse to other neurons. The ends of an axon which creates synaptic connections with other neurons. Chemical messengers that enable the transfer of an electrical impulse across two neurons. The part of a neuron that covers the axon in some places to speed up neural impulses. The part of a neuron in which an electrical impulse is received. The branch of the peripheral nervous system that deals with voluntary movements via the skeletal muscles.