PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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Type of neuron that perceive information about your environment.
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Motor Neuron
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Interneuron
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Sensory Neuron
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sensory neurons are the afferent limb of somatosensory neural pathways. The neuron consists of a cell body, axon, and dendrites. Dendrites are finger-like projections that receive sensory input and transmit the signal through the axon to the cell body.
Detailed explanation-2: -Afferent neurons in the dorsal roots carry impulses from the body’s sensory receptors to the spinal cord, where the information begins to be processed.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sensory neurons are activated by physical and chemical stimuli, eliciting sensations such as temperature, touch, pain, and itch.
Detailed explanation-4: -Sensory neurons transmit information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system (CNS)
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