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anaxonic neurons (# of processes & location)
1.have multiple processes, but processes are indistinguishable as axons or dendrites
2.found in the brain
multipolar neurons (# of processes & location)
1. have several dendrites and one axon
2. common in brain and spinal cord
bipolar neurons (# of processes & location)
1.have one axon and one dendrite
2.commonly found in special sense organs->retina of eye, inner ear, and olfactory mucosa
unipolar neurons(# of processes & location)
1. have one process extending from cell body-> which forms 2 branches:
a.central branch that functios as an axon
b.peripheral branch that functions as adendrite
2. most sensory neurons
bipolar neurons
anaxonic neurons
multipolar neuron
unipolar neuron
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rcrchick
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structural classification of neurons
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exam4 structural classification of neurons
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2010-04-16T20:45:10Z
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