PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of these are the two major functions of “neurons” (pick two)
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Ability to respond to a stimulus and converts it to a nerve impulse
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Ability to secrete lubricating substances
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Ability to transmit impulse to other neurons, muscles or glands.
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Ability to excrete waste substance from the body.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Axons connect with other cells in the body including other neurons, muscle cells, and organs. These connections occur at junctions known as synapses. The synapses allow electrical and chemical messages to be transmitted from the neuron to the other cells in the body.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unipolar neurons: These neurons have a single long axon that is responsible for sending electrical signals. Multipolar neurons: These neurons are able to receive impulses from multiple neurons via dendrites. More items •10-Jan-2022
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