Question 19
Nervous CoordinationWhich of the following statements about nerve cells is not correct?
- A.The axons relay impulses from the cell body
- B.The cell body is always found at the end of the neurone
- C.Each neurone has a cell body
- D.The dendrites of one neurone transmit impulses to the cell body
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (The cell body is always found at the end of the neurone)
Explanation
The cell body is not always at the end: in a sensory neurone it lies to one side, part way along the fibre.