After the axon of a standard multipolar neuron is cut,the cell body sometimes degenerates.This is called __________ degeneration.
A) anterograde
B) retrograde
C) proximal
D) distal
E) transneuronal

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Retrograde degeneration refers to the degeneration of the neuron starting from the point of injury or cut back towards the cell body. This occurs because the axon is cut, disrupting the flow of nutrients and signals to the cell body, leading to its degeneration.

After the Axon of a Standard Multipolar Neuron Is Cut,the