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Nerve Conduction

Question 2 • Biology - SC3209 IC

Which function is specific to the neuron?

Answer
A
It generates electrochemical signals so that the body can react to stimuli.
B
It produces antibodies to destroy pathogens for protection purposes.
C
It breaks down chemical substances into a form that is usable by the body.
D
It delivers oxygen to the cells of the body for metabolic processes.

Explanation

Neurons are specialized cells that generate and transmit electrochemical signals, allowing the body to detect stimuli and coordinate responses. Antibody production is a function of immune cells, breaking down substances is mainly done by digestive organs and enzymes, and oxygen delivery is the role of red blood cells.

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