PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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An extension of a neuron that carries impulses away from the cell body
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Dendrite
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Nerve
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Vein
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Axon
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Dendrites are extensions, or processes, of the cytoplasm that carry impulses to the cell body. An extension or process called an axon carries impulses away from the cell body.
Detailed explanation-2: -Motor neurons (also referred to as efferent neurons) are the nerve cells responsible for carrying signals away from the central nervous system towards muscles to cause movement.
Detailed explanation-3: -Dendrite. Dendrites are the extensions that are associated with the cell body of the neuron.
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