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Neurons that have one axon and one dendrite, such as ofactory cells, certain neurons of the retina, and sensory neurons of the inner ear, are called __________ neurons.

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bipolar neuron

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Bipolar neuron has one axon and dendrite extending from the soma.An example of a bipolar neuron is the retinal bipolar cell, which receives signal from the photoreceptor cells that are sensitive to light and transmits these signals to ganglion cells that carry the signal to the brain.

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