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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?
- Break down cell components
- Regulate cell division
- Store glycogen and lipids
- Produce necessary proteins (correct)
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?
- Dendrites (correct)
- Mitochondria
- Cell body
- Axons
What organelle is responsible for producing secretory products in a neuron?
What organelle is responsible for producing secretory products in a neuron?
- Rough endoplasmic reticulum
- Mitochondria
- Golgi apparatus (correct)
- Lysosomes
Why are lysosomes numerous in neurons?
Why are lysosomes numerous in neurons?
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?
What is the function of dendritic spines at the ends of dendrites?
What is the function of dendritic spines at the ends of dendrites?
What is the main function of neurons in the body?
What is the main function of neurons in the body?
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?
What is the function of dendrites in a neuron?
What is the function of dendrites in a neuron?
What are synapses in neurons used for?
What are synapses in neurons used for?
Which characteristic reflects the high metabolic activity of neurons?
Which characteristic reflects the high metabolic activity of neurons?
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?