Asked by Trina Smith on Sep 23, 2024
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A peripheral process is a structure found only in ________ neurons.
A) bipolar
B) motor
C) multipolar
D) association
E) unipolar
Peripheral Process
The process by which peripheral nerves relay information from the body's extremities to the central nervous system and vice versa.
Unipolar Neurons
Neurons that have a single extension from their cell body, which branches into a peripheral process and a central process, often found in sensory pathways.
- Comprehend the role of peripheral structures in the functioning of the nervous system.
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AY
anjali yadav3 days ago
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Peripheral processes are structures found only in unipolar neurons, which are a type of sensory neuron. These processes extend from the central body of the neuron and are involved in transmitting sensory information from the periphery of the body to the central nervous system.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the role of peripheral structures in the functioning of the nervous system.
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