What are the three basic subdivisions of a neurons?

A) cell body, dendrites, and nucleus
B) cell body, soma, and dendrites
C) soma, dendrites, and axon
D) soma, axon, and nucleus

Cell Body

The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and the majority of cytoplasmic organelles, responsible for the neuron's metabolic activities.

Soma

The cell body of a neuron, containing the nucleus and other organelles, where most of the cell's metabolic activities take place.

Dendrites

Branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons.