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Short, thread like branches arising from cyton are called axons.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Neuron/nerve cell :

  1. A neuron is the structural and functional unit of nervous system.
  2. It has cell body called cyton .
  3. Many short thread like branches arising from the cyton are called dendrites.
  4. A long single thread like structure arising from the cyton is called axon.

Final answer: The given statement is false.


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