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What type of neuron is found completely within the central nervous system?
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motor neuron
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Basic functioning unit of the central nervous system?
The neuron
What type of neuron that sends information from sensory receptors toward the central nervous system?
Central nervous system....
What is a neuron that carries stimuli from the sense organ to the central nervous system?
sensory neuron..
What is the most abundant class of neuron in the central nervous system?
multipolar
What is the neuron that conducts impulses away from the central nervous system to muscles only?
That is referred to as a motor neuron.
What is the functional unit of the nervous system?
The nervous system gathers information from the external environment, stores and processes it, and initiates the appropriate responses.__________________________________excuse me, i think he / she wasn't asking about what the nervous system is but what isThe functional unit of the nervous system is the neuron.
What is a neuron that transmits a nerve impulse toward the central nervous system is called what?
A sensory neuron transmits a nerve impulse towards the central nervous system. These nerve cells activated by input, transmits sensory information.
The cells in the nervous system that receive and send neurotransmitter messages?
impulses travel to and from the central nervous system allowing the brain and spinal cord to control all your other body systems
What is the function of a relay neron?
transmission of nerve impulses from the sensory neuron to the motor neuron,located in the central nervous system.
Neuron transmits impulses from the periphery to the central nervous system?
afferent/sensory neurons
An afferent sensory neuron carries stimuli from the central nervous system to the effector?
False
Why can the peripheral nervous system heal but the central nervous system can't?
the schwann cells (supportive cells) in the peripheral nervous system allow the neurons to regenerate, while the supportive cells in the central nervous system (oligodendrocytes and astrocytes) prevent neuron regeneration.
