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General Knowledge · Q340

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 340

Q340

The functional unit of the nervous system is the

A.
Nephrons
B.
Axons
C.
Neurons
Answer
D.
All of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Neurons, or nerve cell, are the main structural and functional units of the nervous system. Every neuron consists of a body (soma) and a number of processes (neurites).