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प्रश्न
Identify the parts of a neuron which help the nerve impulse to travel away from the cell body.
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उत्तर
An axon is a long, slender projection of a neuron that normally carries electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body in the form of a depolarization wave. The axon's role is to transmit information to different neurons, muscles, and glands.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Briefly explain the following terms: Synapse
Differentiate between the following pair of terms:
Motor nerve and sensory nerve.
Write the function of Association neuron.
Answer the following questions briefly:
How are the cytons and axons placed in the brain and the spinal cord?
Name the following:
The third neuron that is involved in reflexes, other than simple reflex.
Which of the following statements is wrong regarding conduction of nerve impulse?
Impulses travels rapidly in ______ neurons.
______ carries the impulse towards the cell body.
What is the correct direction of flow of electrical impulses?
Note the relationship between the first two words and suggest the suitable word/words for the fourth place.
Axons : Nerve :: Cytons : ______.
