Question

What are the thin cytoplasmic projections of the cyton called?

Answer 1

Neurons:

1. The nerve cells or neurons are the basic units of the nervous system, they are accountable for getting the sensory input.
2. The three main parts of the neuron are axon, dendrites, and a cell body or cyton.

Dendrites:

1. These are the appendages, which are designed to get the communications with the other cells.
2. These are the short branches, which originate from the cell body or cyton.