How does movement of a message from the dendrite towards the axon make a body response organised?
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Correct answer: It moves the message forward in a fixed direction
Neurons have functional polarity. Dendrites generally receive stimuli or signals, the cell body integrates them, and the axon carries the resulting nerve impulse away towards another neuron or an effector. This organised direction prevents random transmission and helps a response reach the correct destination. Therefore A is correct. The other choices describe unrelated processes and do not explain the role of dendrites and axons in signalling.
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It moves the message forward in a fixed direction
Why is this the correct answer?
Neurons have functional polarity. Dendrites generally receive stimuli or signals, the cell body integrates them, and the axon carries the resulting nerve impulse away towards another neuron or an effector. This organised direction prevents random transmission and helps a response reach the correct destination. Therefore A is correct. The other choices describe unrelated processes and do not explain the role of dendrites and axons in signalling.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Science question. Chapter: World of Living. Topic: Control and Coordination.
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