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Groups of ribosomes associated with rough endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus found in the cell body of a neuron are termed:

Correct answer: B. Nissl's granules

  • A. Polyribosomes
  • B. Nissl's granules
  • C. Meissner corpuscles
  • D. Pacinian corpuscles

Explanation

Nissl's granules are groups of ribosomes and rough endoplasmic reticulum in the neuron's cell body, where proteins are produced. Pacinian and Meissner corpuscles are sensory receptors, not ribosomal structures.

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