What are the two parts of neuron arising from cyton?

Nucleus and cell body

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Synapse and axon

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Axon and dendrites

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Axon and nerve ending

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Solution

The correct option is C
Axon and dendrites

Axon is the long and narrow part arising from cyton whereas the dendrites are short and branched processes arising from cyton.

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The extension of the cyton, of a neuron, which carries electric impulses forward is ___________.

Consider the following statements. Which of them are true?

1. There are three main parts in a neuron - a cell body, an axon and dendrites.

2. The cytoplasm is thick here and contains granular substances called Nissl's bodies.

3. Branched processes termed dendrites arise from the cell body of a neuron.

4. All neurons have only one axon.

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