Asked by Edwin Juarez on Jul 26, 2024
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Clusters of cell bodies of neurons are known as ____.
A) nerve cords
B) ganglia
C) a plexus
D) notochords
E) nerves
Clusters
Groups or collections of similar objects or entities that are positioned closely together.
Neuron Cell Bodies
The part of a neuron (nerve cell) that contains the cell nucleus and other organelles, serving as the processing unit of the neuron.
Ganglia
Structures made up of a cluster of neurons in the peripheral nervous system, functioning in transmitting nerve signals.
- Identify the significance of neuroglial cells and myelination in facilitating the operations of the nervous system.
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Jordan WilliamsJul 27, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Clusters of cell bodies of neurons are known as ganglia.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the significance of neuroglial cells and myelination in facilitating the operations of the nervous system.