Cells of the Nervous System That Process and Transmit Information

question 59

Multiple Choice

Cells of the nervous system that process and transmit information are called

• A) neurons.
• B) nerves.
• C) hormones.
• D) glial cells.
• E) axons.

---

Definitions:

Speaks Only Spanish

Refers to an individual who communicates exclusively in the Spanish language, which may necessitate language assistance in settings where Spanish is not the primary language.

Emergency Department

A specialized department in a hospital where patients with urgent medical conditions are treated without prior appointment; also known as ER (Emergency Room).

Canadian Law

The legal system of Canada, which is based on the British common law system, except for Quebec where civil law prevails.

Clinical Nursing Practice

A field within nursing that involves hands-on patient care in clinical settings, focusing on the assessment, diagnosis, planning, and implementation of care.