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Which type of neuron carries impulses away from the central nervous system?
Which type of neuron carries impulses away from the central nervous system?
- Motor Neurons (correct)
- Interneurons
- Connector Neurons
- Sensory Neurons
What is the function of interneurons in the nervous system?
What is the function of interneurons in the nervous system?
- Linking sensory neurons to motor neurons and processing information (correct)
- Covering the axon and insulating it
- Carrying impulses from sense organs to the spinal cord
- Bringing about responses in effectors
Where is the nucleus of a neuron located?
Where is the nucleus of a neuron located?
- In the cell body (correct)
- In the cytoplasm
- In the myelin sheath
- In the axon
What is the role of the myelin sheath in a neuron?
What is the role of the myelin sheath in a neuron?
Which neuron type responds to stimuli by transmitting impulses from the brain?
Which neuron type responds to stimuli by transmitting impulses from the brain?
What is the main function of sensory neurons in the nervous system?
What is the main function of sensory neurons in the nervous system?
Which part of a neuron is responsible for maintaining the neuron's health and functionality?
Which part of a neuron is responsible for maintaining the neuron's health and functionality?
What do motor neurons transmit impulses to?
What do motor neurons transmit impulses to?
What is the function of axons in neurons?
What is the function of axons in neurons?
What is the role of connectors (interneurons) in the nervous system?
What is the role of connectors (interneurons) in the nervous system?
Which type of neuron is responsible for carrying impulses towards the central nervous system?
Which type of neuron is responsible for carrying impulses towards the central nervous system?
What is the main function of motor neurons in the nervous system?
What is the main function of motor neurons in the nervous system?
Which part of a neuron is responsible for controlling the metabolism and activities of the neuron?
Which part of a neuron is responsible for controlling the metabolism and activities of the neuron?
What is the function of interneurons in the nervous system?
What is the function of interneurons in the nervous system?
Which part of a neuron fills the cell body and supports various cellular processes?
Which part of a neuron fills the cell body and supports various cellular processes?
In which direction do motor neurons transmit impulses in the nervous system?
In which direction do motor neurons transmit impulses in the nervous system?
What is the role of the myelin sheath in a neuron?
What is the role of the myelin sheath in a neuron?
Where are interneurons mainly found in the body?
Where are interneurons mainly found in the body?
Which neuron type plays a key role in processing information and determining the appropriate response?
Which neuron type plays a key role in processing information and determining the appropriate response?
What is the primary function of axons in a neuron?
What is the primary function of axons in a neuron?
What is the main function of the cytoplasm in a neuron?
What is the main function of the cytoplasm in a neuron?
Which part of a neuron enables it to carry impulses away from the central nervous system?
Which part of a neuron enables it to carry impulses away from the central nervous system?
What is the role of the nucleus in a neuron?
What is the role of the nucleus in a neuron?
Which neuron type is responsible for responding to stimuli from the sense organs or receptors?
Which neuron type is responsible for responding to stimuli from the sense organs or receptors?
What is the function of the myelin sheath in a neuron?
What is the function of the myelin sheath in a neuron?
What does the cell body of a neuron contain?
What does the cell body of a neuron contain?
Which part of a neuron maintains the health and functionality of the cell?
Which part of a neuron maintains the health and functionality of the cell?
What is the function of interneurons in the nervous system?
What is the function of interneurons in the nervous system?
Which part of a neuron is responsible for speeding up the transmission of electrical impulses?
Which part of a neuron is responsible for speeding up the transmission of electrical impulses?
What is the main function of a motor neuron in the nervous system?
What is the main function of a motor neuron in the nervous system?
Where are sensory neurons transmitting impulses to in the nervous system?
Where are sensory neurons transmitting impulses to in the nervous system?
Which structure in a neuron contains the nucleus and cytoplasm?
Which structure in a neuron contains the nucleus and cytoplasm?
