Neurons and the Nervous System
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Which cell type is the most important part of the nervous system?

  • Skin cells
  • Muscle cells
  • Glial cells
  • Neurons (correct)

    • What is the function of glial cells in the nervous system?

  • To provide structural support (correct)
  • To enable communication between neurons
  • To transmit electrical signals
  • To produce neurotransmitters

    • Can new neurons be easily made as old ones die off?

  • No, new neurons cannot be easily made (correct)
  • It depends on the age of the organism
  • Only in certain species
  • Yes, new neurons can be easily made

    • When are most of the neurons in a human's body in place?

    <p>At birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What continues to change over a person's lifetime?

    <p>The connections between neurons</p> Signup and view all the answers

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