CLINICAL MEDICINE

MEDICINE

HAEMATOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a function of blood?
A
help fight disease
B
transports nutrients, oxygen, wastes, and hormones
C
to distribute neorotransmitters
D
distributes heat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cortisone is not a neurotransmitter.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Among the given options, the one which is not a function of blood is: A) Gather sensory information. Gathering sensory information is the function of nerve cells or neurons.

Detailed explanation-3: -Neurotransmitters carry chemical signals (“messages”) from one neuron (nerve cell) to the next target cell.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is B) Direct inter-neuron movement of ions is not a property of synapse. The presynaptic neurons secrete a neurotransmitter that travels along the synapse to reach the postsynaptic receptors present on the dendrites of the next cell.

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