Nissl stains (e.g., cresyl violet) are frequently used to

A) study the fine details of axonal structure.
B) determine the general distribution of cell bodies in the nervous system.
C) study the contents of neural buttons.
D) identify axosomatic synapses.
E) study the responses of Nissl bodies to stimulation.


Answer: B

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