What is neuron? Define it? - Vidyadip

Question

What is neuron? Define it?

✓

Answer

A neuron or nerve cell is the structural and functional unit of nervous system. A typical neuron consists of cell body or soma, dendrites and axon.

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free

Explore more

More "Que-Ans (Each of 3 Mark )" from Tissues→Tissues — all question types→Science STD 9 question papers→Gujarat Board STD 9 question papers→Gujarat Board question paper generator→

Similar questions

The longitudinal waves travel in a coiled spring at a rate of $4\ m/s$. The distance between two consecutive compressions is $20\ cm$. Find:

Wavelength of the wave.
Frequency of the wave.

State and explain in brief the four major factors, which are causes of disease.

What is osmosis?

Give a short account of structure and function of adipose tissue.

Briefly describe:
Means of transmission of disease.

Calculate the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of a satellite having a mass of $7.4 \times 10^{22} \mathrm{~kg}$ and a radius of $1.74 \times 10^6 \mathrm{~m}\left(\mathrm{G}=6.7 \times 10^{-11} \mathrm{Nm}^2 / \mathrm{kg}^2\right)$. Which satellite do you think it could be?

Describe structure, location and functions of cuboidal epithelium.

What is the difference between plasma membrane and cell wall? Give the functions of each one.

Classify plant diseases depending upon their occurrence and transmission.

Differentiate between active and passive transport.