PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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In what ways can there be variation of a neuron?
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Number of axons
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If the axon is myelinated or not
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Length of the axons
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The number of nuclei in the cell body
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Neuronal cell bodies also vary widely both in size (small, medium, large, and giant) and in shape (star-shaped, fusiform, conical, polyhedral, spherical, pyramidal). The geometry of a neuron’s dendrites and axon also vary tremdously with its role in the neural circuit.
Detailed explanation-2: -Axons can have different sizes, different sizes of diameters. A small diameter will have the shortest distance from one side or the other, and a larger diameter will be larger and have greater distance.
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