MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Your brain is made of cells called ____
A
Nodes
B
Neurons
C
Niotic
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The central nervous system (which includes the brain and spinal cord) is made up of two basic types of cells: Neurons, the nerve cells that send and receive signals. Glia, cells that provide structure in the brain.

Detailed explanation-2: -Efferent neurons-these take messages from the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and deliver them to cells in other parts of the body. Afferent neurons-take messages from the rest of the body and deliver them to the central nervous system (CNS).

Detailed explanation-3: -Cells within the nervous system, called neurons, communicate with each other in unique ways. The neuron is the basic working unit of the brain, a specialized cell designed to transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

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