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Question 11 Mark
Define the following :
Neuron
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A neuron or a nerve cell is the basic structural and functional unit of the nervous system.
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Question 21 Mark
Define the following:
Motor neuron:   
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The neurons which carry impulses from the brain or spinal cord to the body parts are called motor or efferent neurons.
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Question 31 Mark
Define the term:
Sensory neuron
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The neurons which carry impulses from the body parts to the spinal cord or the brain are called sensory or afferent neurons. For example, the optic nerve of the eye.
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Question 41 Mark
Define the following:
Reflex arc  
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The path that an impulse takes in a reflex action is called a reflex arc.
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Question 51 Mark
Find the odd-one-out, giving reasons:
Axon, cell body, dendrite, cerebellum
Answer
Cerebellum is the odd one out as it is a part of the brain while rest three are parts of a neuron.
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