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Nissl granules occur in _____________.

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Bone cells
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Mast cells
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Nerve cells
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Chondrocytes
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The correct option is C Nerve cells
The correct option is C.
A Nissl body, also known as Nissl substance and Nissl material, is a large granular body found in neurons. These granules are of rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) with rosettes of free ribosomes, and are the site of protein synthesis.

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