Question

Usually each neuron has a single long part, called as

• A. Dendrites
• B. Nerve ending
• C. Axon
• D. Spinal cord

Answer 1

The correct option is C Axon

Nerve cells or Neurons:

1. A neuron consists of a cell body with a nucleus and cytoplasm, from which long thin hair-like parts arise.
2. Usually each neuron has a single long part, called the axon, and many short, branched parts called dendrites.
3. An individual nerve cell may be up to a metre long. Many nerve fibres bound together by connective tissue make up a nerve.