Question

Choose the correct statement among the following

• A. A group of cell bodies in the central nervous system is called nucleus
• B. A group of cell bodies in peripheral nervous system is called nucleus
• C. A group of cell bodies in the central nervous system is called ganglion
• D. Group of axon in peripheral nervous system is called tracts

Hint:

Nucleus = CNS cell bodies; Ganglion = PNS cell bodies.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

In the CNS, a collection of neuronal cell bodies is referred to as a nucleus, whereas in the PNS, it is called a ganglion. Bundles of axons are called tracts in CNS and nerves in PNS.