MICROANATOMY

MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE

PERIPHERAL NERVE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the followings can be compared with the processing unit of a computer?
A
Central Nervous System
B
Both CNS and PNS
C
Peripheral Nervous System
D
ENS
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The human brain can be compared to the Central Processing Unit (CPU).

Detailed explanation-2: -Both use electrical signals to send messages. The brain uses chemicals to transmit information; the computer uses electricity. Even though electrical signals travel at high speeds in the nervous system, they travel even faster through the wires in a computer. Both transmit information.

Detailed explanation-3: -The human brain can be compared to the Central Processing Unit (CPU). The data that is gathered by the sensory neurons is processed by the brain which further commands the specific organ to work in accordance. Finally, the message is picked by the motor neurons that are similar to output devices.

Detailed explanation-4: -The brain is like a computer that controls the body’s functions, and the nervous system is like a network that relays messages to parts of the body.

Detailed explanation-5: -Central Processing Unit (CPU) The CPU is the brain of a computer, containing all the circuitry needed to process input, store data, and output results. The CPU is constantly following instructions of computer programs that tell it which data to process and how to process it.

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