PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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what is also known as a nerve cell?
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neuron
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sensory nerves
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dendrites
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toes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -(nerv sel) A type of cell that receives and sends messages from the body to the brain and back to the body. The messages are sent by a weak electrical current. Also called neuron.
Detailed explanation-2: -axon, also called nerve fibre, portion of a nerve cell (neuron) that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body. A neuron typically has one axon that connects it with other neurons or with muscle or gland cells.
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