Types of Neurons

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99% of all neurons

multipolar

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many processes

multipolar

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most neurons in CNS (interneurons)

multipolar

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motor neurons (efferent/ take info from CNS to the effectors or muscles and glands)

multipolar

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2 processes

bipolar

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eyes / ears / nose (sensory neurons)

bipolar

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1 process from soma

unipolar

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cell body (ganglion)

unipolar

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sensory (carry info from PNS to CNS)

unipolar

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neuron cell bodies from sensory nerves outside the brain are ganglia

unipolar

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motor neuron cell bodies in the brain are gray matter

unipolar