The structural and functional unit of the nervous system is known as a . (Answer in a single word)
Important Questions on Neural Control and Coordination
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The basophilic granular material present in the neuron cytoplasm is known as _____(starch granules/Golgi granules/Nissl granule).
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The axons of some neurons are encapsulated by an insulating lipid material, known as _____(myelin/ptyalin/cholesterol).
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The myelin sheaths around the nerve fibres in the central nervous system are formed by _____(Schwann/oligodendrocytes/astrocytes) cells.
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The neurons that conduct impulse from the central nervous system to the visceral effectors are known as _____(sensory/interneuron/motor) neurons.
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The functional junction between two neurons is known as _____(synapse/node of Ranvier/axon hillock).
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The junction between a neuron and an effector is known as _____(ganglion/synapse/desmosome).
