A Peripheral Process is a Structure Found Only in ________

Question

A peripheral process is a structure found only in ________ neurons.
A)bipolar
B)motor
C)multipolar
D)association
E)unipolar

Accepted Answer

Peripheral processes are found only in unipolar neurons. Unipolar neurons have a single process that divides into two branches - one that extends peripherally to sense stimuli and one that extends centrally to communicate with the central nervous system.