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Which type of neurons are mainly found in cerebral cortex

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Unipolar neuron
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Multipolar neuron
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Bipolar neuron
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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.
Hence, the correct answer is (B)

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