A Cell in the Body's Nervous System, Consisting of a Cell

question 59

Multiple Choice

A cell in the body's nervous system, consisting of a cell body, a long projection called an axon, and several shorter projections called dendrites is a:

• A)glial cell
• B)synapse
• C)cerebrum
• D)neuron

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