History&Math
Ancient Greek author of fables.
Aesop
a decimal in which after a certain point a particular digit or sequence of digits repeats itself indefinitely
repeating decimal
the operation to find the square root of a number
extraction of square root
the basic functioning unit of the nervous system
neuron
a type of neuron that sends information about the environment to the brain or spinal cord
sensory neuron
a war described in the Iliad.
Trojan War
rational number and irrational number
real number
the square root which is greater than zero
arithmetic square root
the part of a neuron that receives information
dendrite
a type of neuron that processes information and connects sensory and motor neurons
interneuron
legendary hero from Ancient Greece
Hercules
a factor of a number that when squared gives the number
square root
the body system that gathers, proesses, and responds to information
the nervous system
the part of a neuron that processes information
cell body
a type of neuron that sends information from the brain or spinal cord to tissue and organ in the body
motor neuron
a decimal representation of any irrational number, having the property that no sequence of digits is repeated ad infinitum.
infinite non-repeating decimal
the quantity under a radical sign
radicand
a internal or external change that causes a response of an organism
stimulus
the part of a neuron that sends information to another cell
axon
the gap between two neurons
synapse
a decimal which can be expressed in a finite number of figures or for which all figures to the right of some place are zero
terminating decimal
the square root which is less than zero
negative square root
the regulation of steady, life-maintaining conditions inside an organism
homeostasis
the electrical signal transmitted in the neuron
impulse
an involuntary, automatic response to a stimulus
reflex