Difference between Axon and dendrites.

Axon

Dendrites

1. They are short tapering processes.

1. They are long processes.

2. A number of dendrites often develop from all around a cell body .

2. A single axon develops from a cell    body.

3. They carry impulse to the cell body.

3. They carry impulse away from the cell body.

4. Sheath is present.

4. Sheath is absent.