Which of the Following Is the Insulating Material Found Around

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the insulating material found around a neuron?

• A)dendrite
• B)nerve cell body
• C)axon
• D)myelin

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Definitions:

Taste Receptors

Specialized sensory cells located on the tongue and other parts of the mouth that detect the five basic taste sensations: sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.

Olfactory Nerves

A pair of cranial nerves that convey sensory information related to smell from the nose to the brain.

Pinna

The visible part of the ear that is outside the head, which functions in capturing sound waves and directing them into the ear canal.

Olfactory Receptors

Sensory cells located in the nasal cavity that detect odors, playing a critical role in the sense of smell.