Zoology-Nervous System Structure

NEET Zoology Nervous System Structure Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11

Assertion (A): The human neural system is composed of specialized cells called neurons. | Reason (R): The peripheral neural system (PNS) includes the brain and spinal cord.

A

Both A and R are true and R explains A

B

Both A and R are true but R does not explain A

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The assertion is true because neurons are specialized cells in the neural system. The reason is false because the brain and spinal cord are part of the central neural system (CNS), not the peripheral neural system (PNS).

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