NEET Previous Year Question
Which one of the following pairs of structures distinguishes a nerve cell from other types of cell?
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.
- AVacuoles and fibres
- BFlagellum and medullary sheath
- CNucleus and mitochondria
- DPerikaryon and dendrites
Correct answer: D
Solution
(d) Perikaryon = Cell body (cyton) of a neuron.Dendrites = Branched processes that receive nerve impulses.
These structures are characteristic of nerve cells.
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