Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 27, Problem 6PL
A ______________ neuron is the most common structural neuron in the brain and spinal cord.
a. multipolar
b. tripolar
c. bipolar
d. unipolar
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