Question

the structural unit of the nervous system is the neuron.

true

false

Explanation:

Identify the structural unit of the nervous system

The nervous system is anatomically and physiologically composed of specialized cells. The primary structural and functional unit responsible for receiving, processing, and transmitting information is the neuron (nerve cell).

Evaluate the statement

The statement asserts: "The structural unit of the nervous system is the neuron." Since neurons are indeed the fundamental cellular building blocks and structural units of nervous tissue, this statement is factually correct.

Answer:

• TRUE (Correct answer)
• FALSE