Nissl’s granules are found in which of the following regions of the nerve cell?

Cyton

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Axon

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Dendrites

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Myelin Sheath

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Solution

The correct option is A Cyton
Cyton is the cell body of the nerve cell that bears the Nissl’s granules. These granules are characterized by the presence of rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) that synthesizes proteins that are needed for the nerve cells to survive.

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