MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:Neurons far outnumber neuroglia.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -While glia were thought to outnumber neurons by a ratio of 10:1, recent studies using newer methods and reappraisal of historical quantitative evidence suggests an overall ratio of less than 1:1, with substantial variation between different brain tissues.

Detailed explanation-2: -Neuroglial cells make up ninety percent neural tissue in our body.

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