Which type of neurons are mainly found in cerebral cortex
A
Unipolar neuron
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B
Multipolar neuron
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C
Bipolar neuron
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D
None of them
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Solution
The correct option is B Multipolar neuron
Multipolar neurons constitute the majority of neurons in the central nervous system. They include motor neurons and interneurons/relaying neurons are most commonly found in the cortex of the brain and the spinal cord. Peripherally, multipolar neurons are found in autonomic ganglia.