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A nerve is made up of _______.

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bundle of nephrons

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B

bundle of axons

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bundle of muscle fibres

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bundle of cyton

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Solution

The correct option is B bundle of axons
Nerves are the organs that make up the peripheral nervous system. It consists of a cord-like structure with multiple nerve fibres (also called axons) wrapped in layers of tissue and fat.

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