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Question
Nerve cell does not contain
Options
axon
nerve endings
tendons
dendrites
Solution
tendons
- Cyton or cell body which contains nucleus and cytoplasm with characteristic deeply stained particles called Nissl’s granules.
- Dendrons which are short processes arising from the cyton and further branching into dendrites.
- Axon which is a single, long cylindrical process and forms fine branches terminally (axon endings).
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