Multiple choice

Which among the following neuron is characterised by having an axon which has been split into two branches?

  1. Bipolar neuron

  2. Unipolar neuron

  3. Pseudounipolar neuron

  4. Multipolar neuron

  5. Interneuron

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Explanation

A pseudounipolar neuron is a kind of sensory neuron in the peripheral nervous system. This neuron contains an axon that has split into two branches; one branch runs to the periphery and the other to the spinal cord.