Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 12 - Nervous Tissue - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 472: 3

Answer

d. centrioles

Work Step by Step

The soma of a mature neuron lacks centrioles. Mature neurons do not undergo mitosis (and thus have no need for centrioles).
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