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The Nissl granules of nerve cells are made up of

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Ribosome

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Protein

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DNA

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Mitochondria

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Solution

The correct option is D Ribosome
A Nissl granule is a large granular body found in neurons. These granules are rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) with rosettes of free ribosomes and are the site of protein synthesis.
Hence the correct option is A.

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