Which amongst the following is known as the functional unit of the nervous system?
A
Cyton
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B
Dendron
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C
Neuron
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D
Auxin
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Solution
The correct option is C Neuron Neurons are the structural and functional units of the nervous system. They consist of a cell body, dendrites, and axon.