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What is the role of motor neurons in the nervous system?
What is the role of motor neurons in the nervous system?
- Deliver electrical signals to the central nervous system
- Carry signals from the CNS to the outside parts of the body (correct)
- Send messages from one neuron to another
- Sense the environment and convert it into electrochemical energy
What part of a neuron acts as an insulator in some cases?
What part of a neuron acts as an insulator in some cases?
- Cell body
- Myelin (correct)
- Dendrite
- Axon
What type of neurons carry signals from the outer parts of the body into the central nervous system?
What type of neurons carry signals from the outer parts of the body into the central nervous system?
- Sensory neurons (correct)
- Interneurons
- Receptor neurons
- Motor neurons
What is the main function of receptor neurons in the nervous system?
What is the main function of receptor neurons in the nervous system?
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Which part of a neuron receives signals in a short antennae-like structure?
Which part of a neuron receives signals in a short antennae-like structure?
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What is the main cause of Bell's Palsy?
What is the main cause of Bell's Palsy?
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Which condition is characterized by reduced muscle control due to nervous system damage?
Which condition is characterized by reduced muscle control due to nervous system damage?
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What distinguishes a single seizure from epilepsy?
What distinguishes a single seizure from epilepsy?
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Which aspect is NOT commonly affected by Cerebral palsy?
Which aspect is NOT commonly affected by Cerebral palsy?
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What is the key feature of Alzheimer's disease progression?
What is the key feature of Alzheimer's disease progression?
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