Neuron Classification

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Multipolar Neuron

Has one axon and two or more dendrites. ~99% of human neurons; includes most CNS neurons

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Bipolar Neuron

Has two processes: one axon and one dendrite; cell bodies always in ganglia; axons reach into the CNS; found in olfactory epithelium and the retina

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Unipolar Neuron

Has one process serving as both axon and dendrite; found in the periphery as sensory neurons (e.g., in skin)

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