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What is the main function of abundant rough endoplasmic reticulum in a neuron?
What is the main function of abundant rough endoplasmic reticulum in a neuron?
Which part of a neuron contains Nissle granules but lacks the Golgi apparatus?
Which part of a neuron contains Nissle granules but lacks the Golgi apparatus?
What organelle is responsible for producing secretory products in a neuron?
What organelle is responsible for producing secretory products in a neuron?
Why are lysosomes numerous in neurons?
Why are lysosomes numerous in neurons?
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Which part of a neuron conducts the nerve impulse away from the cell body?
Which part of a neuron conducts the nerve impulse away from the cell body?
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What is the function of dendritic spines at the ends of dendrites?
What is the function of dendritic spines at the ends of dendrites?
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What is the main function of neurons in the body?
What is the main function of neurons in the body?
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Which region of a neuron is responsible for transmitting signals to other cells?
Which region of a neuron is responsible for transmitting signals to other cells?
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What is the function of dendrites in a neuron?
What is the function of dendrites in a neuron?
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What are synapses in neurons used for?
What are synapses in neurons used for?
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Which characteristic reflects the high metabolic activity of neurons?
Which characteristic reflects the high metabolic activity of neurons?
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What is the cytological characteristic of a neuron's nucleus as seen with EM?
What is the cytological characteristic of a neuron's nucleus as seen with EM?
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