Question
Differentiate between axon and dendron.
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Answer
Axon | Dendron | ||
1. | An axon is a longest tubular process of the cyton. | 1. | These are many short processes which arise from the cyton. |
2. | It is efferent process as it carries impulses away from the cell body. | 2. | These are afferent processes as they carry impulses towards the cell body. |
3. | Nissl’s granules are absent. | 3. | Nissl’s granules are present. |
4. | End of each axon breaks into fine branches called telodendria. | 4. | End of each dendron breaks into fine branches called dendrites. |
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