Multiple choice general knowledge

The longest living cells in the body are brain cells which can live an entire lifetime.

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Brain cells (neurons) can indeed survive for an entire lifetime. Unlike most other cell types that regularly regenerate through cell division, neurons in the cerebral cortex and cerebellum are primarily formed during development and persist throughout life. This permanence allows for long-term memory storage and neural continuity.