MEDICAL
NERVES
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Question
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What are the specialized parts of the nerve called where the electrical impulse originates?
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Neurons
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Nephrons
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Receptors
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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: -Neurons, or nerve cells that carry nerve impulses, are made up of the cell body, the axon, and several dendrites. Signals move across the synapse, the place where the axon of one neuron meets the dendrite of another, using chemicals called neurotransmitters.
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