NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are the parts of neurons?
A
brain, spinal cord, and vertebral column
B
dendrite, axon, and cell body
C
sensory and motor
D
cortex, medulla and sheath
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are three main parts in a neuron-a cell body, an axon and dendrites.

Detailed explanation-2: -For neurons in the brain, at least, this isn’t an easy question to answer. For the spinal cord though, we can say that there are three types of neurons: sensory, motor, and interneurons.

Detailed explanation-3: -They have three distinct parts, including a cell body, axon, and dendrites. These parts help them to send and receive chemical and electrical signals. While there are billions of neurons and thousands of varieties of neurons, they can be classified into three basic groups based on function.

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