Zoology-Neuron

NEET Zoology Neuron MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11

Consider a diagram showing a neuron with varied processes emerging from the cell body. Which type of neuron is described if the diagram includes one axon and two or more dendrites?

Question diagram
A

Multipolar neuron

B

Bipolar neuron

C

Unipolar neuron

D

Pseudounipolar neuron

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context describes a multipolar neuron as having one axon and two or more dendrites, which is distinct from bipolar (one axon, one dendrite) and unipolar (one axon) neurons.

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