Bipolar cell

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L. bis = twice + polus = pole; nerve cell with two processes, one being a neurite

(q.v.) and the other, a dendrite (q.v.). NB. all sensory nerve cells of the embryo are initally

bipolar, becoming pseudounipolar (q.v.) with growth, except for the vestibulocochlear ganglion

cells.

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