Matching Pairs Brain Functions - NeuronsOnline version Chapter 2 - Introduction to Psychology by Ariel Griffeth 1 Axon 2 Axon Terminals 3 Glial Cells 4 Synaptic Vesicles 5 Receptor Sites 6 Cell Body (Soma) 7 Myelin Sheath end of axon, conducts signals to synapse by neurotransmitters insulating layer of protein around axon, allows for better transmission receive electric signals contains nucleus, supports chemical processing nerve fiber sends transmission away from soma maintain homeostasis and provide support store neurotransmitters that are released at synapse