GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS

NEURONS TYPES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The two major functional properties of neurons are ____
A
cover and line body surfaces
B
contraction and movements
C
irritability and conductivity
D
connect and protect
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Irritability refers to the ability of neurons (cells of the nervous system) to detect and to respond to a stimulus. b. Conductivity refers to the ability of neurons to transmit signals from one neuron to other neurons and from a neuron to muscles and glands.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main types of neurons include motor neurons, which transmit information to our muscles, sensory neurons, which transmit information to enable our senses, and interneurons, which aid transmission between motor and sensory neurons.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nervous tissue is found in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. It is responsible for coordinating and controlling many body activities. It stimulates muscle contraction, creates an awareness of the environment, and plays a major role in emotions, memory, and reasoning.

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