Chromatolysis is______________?
Correct answer: B. Disappearance of nissel granules
- A. Disintegrating of Nucleus
- B. Disappearance of nissel granules
- C. Disintegration of golgi apparatus
- D. Decrease in cell size
Explanation
Chromatolysis is the loss or dispersal of Nissl bodies in a neuron after axonal injury, accompanied by swelling of the cell body. It is a regenerative response, not destruction of the nucleus or Golgi apparatus.
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