MDCAT Biology MCQ #2441

Which type of neuron is characterized by having a single long dendron and a relatively short axon, carrying impulses toward the CNS?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #2441

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which type of neuron is characterized by having a single long dendron and a relatively short axon, carrying impulses toward the CNS?

    • A) Motor neuron
    • B) Interneuron
    • C) Relay neuron
    • D) Sensory neuron

    Answer: Sensory neuron

    Explanation: Sensory neurons have long dendrons and short axons; motor neurons fail because they have many short dendrites and one long axon.