Pseudounipolar neurons are typically found in the:

a. Autonomic ganglia
b. Cerebellar cortex
c. Cerebral cortex
d. Dorsal horn of the spinal cord
e. Dorsal root ganglia


ANS: E
Neurons with a highly unusual morphology—round with a single process that bifurcates into a single axon—are found in dorsal root (sensory) ganglia.

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