PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ are thread like branched structures.
A
Vertebrae
B
Nerves
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The nerve cell is long and has thread-like branches.

Detailed explanation-2: -Many short thread like branches arising from the cyton are called dendrites. A long single thread like structure arising from the cyton is called axon.

Detailed explanation-3: -Our nervous system is composed of billions of neurons that speak to each other through their axons and dendrites. When the human brain develops, these structures branch out in a beautifully intricate, yet poorly understood, way that allows nerve cells to form connections and send messages throughout the body.

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