Question

“I am one projection of the cyton which is longer than remaining projections”, who am I?Required to answer.​

Answer 1

Dendrites

Dendrites are projection of the cyton which is longer than remaining projections

Answer 2

Axon is the correct answer.

• The nerve cell has cytoplasmic body, which is known as cyton. There are various projections, that arise from cyton.
• Dendrons are short projections that arise from cyton while axon is the longest projection.
• Another distinct feature of axon is the presence of myelin sheath on it, that helps in faster conduction of nerve impulses.