Question

Write the function of nerve cell

Answer 1

Some of the most important functions of nerve cells are as follows:

1. Conduction of Nerve Impulses

2. Ion Gradients across the Membrane

3. Initiation of the Action Potential

4. Conduction of the Action Potential

5. Synaptic Transmission.
The tissues of the nervous system contain a variety of cells, but one of the most highly differentiated and specialized is the neuron or nerve fiber itself. The pri­mary and specialized functions of these cells are the conduction and transmission of impulses from one part of an organism to another. In some instances, the impulse may travel several feet, and a single neuron may bridge the entire distance.

Answer 2

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the nerve cell are long snd have projections so that they can make contact with many other nerve cell and carry messages over long distances.