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Question
Nissl's granules are found in the cytoplasm of ______.
Options
Nerve cell
Dendrons
Axon
Dendrites
Solution
Nissl's granules are found in the cytoplasm of nerve cell.
Explanation:
Nissl's granules are found in the cytoplasm of nerve cells (neurons) and are involved in protein synthesis. They are present in the cell body and dendrites but not in the axon.
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The figure given below is the basic structural and functional unit of the human nervous system. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:
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- Write the technical term for the diagram.
- Name two organs of our nervous system where these cells are richly found.
- How are these cells significant for us?
- Name the cell organelle that is absent in these cells and how does it affect our body metabolism?
- Redraw the same figure and label the following Perikaryon, Axon, Dendrites, Myelin sheath and Node of Ranvier.
