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Question
Study the diagram given below and then answer the questions that follow:

Where is this cell likely to be found in the human body and what is its function?
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Solution
The nerve cell is likely to be found in the nervous system of the human body. The function of the nerve cell is to transmit messages from one part of the body to another. It is associated with the perception and responses of animals.
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