MEDICINE MCQ
NEUROLOGY
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Question
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Nerves are made up of cells called ____
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axons
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dendrites
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synapses
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neurons
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The basic unit of communication in the nervous system is the nerve cell (neuron). Each nerve cell consists of the cell body, which includes the nucleus, a major branching fiber (axon) and numerous smaller branching fibers (dendrites).
Detailed explanation-2: -A type of cell that receives and sends messages from the body to the brain and back to the body. The messages are sent by a weak electrical current. Also called neuron.
Detailed explanation-3: -Each neuron has three basic parts: cell body (soma), one or more dendrites, and a single axon.
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