MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All the other neurons that aren’t part of the central nervous system are part of the ____ nervous system
A
peripheral
B
outer
C
inside
D
pulmonary
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The nervous system uses electrical and chemical means to help all parts of the body to communicate with each other. The brain and spinal cord make up the central nervous system. Nerves everywhere else in the body are part of the peripheral nervous system.

Detailed explanation-2: -As with the central nervous system, the basic cell units of the peripheral central nervous system are neurons. Each neuron has a long process, known as the axon, which transmits the electrochemical signals through which neurons communicate.

Detailed explanation-3: -What are the parts of the central nervous system? The nervous system is made up of basic units called neurons. The neurons are arranged in networks that carry electrical or chemical messages to and from the brain. The tissue of the central nervous system is made up of grey matter and white matter.

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