Which cells are not present in cerebral cortex ?

Correct answer: A. Purkinje

  • A. Purkinje
  • B. Stellate
  • C. Cajal
  • D. Pyramidal

Explanation

Purkinje cells are the characteristic neurons of the cerebellar cortex, not the cerebral cortex. Pyramidal, stellate and Cajal cells are found among the neuronal types of the cerebral cortex.

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