Which one of the following are also known as efferent neurons?
Correct answer: C. Motor neurons
- A. Sensory neurons
- B. Associative neurons
- C. Motor neurons
- D. Mixed neurons
Explanation
Motor neurons are also known as efferent neurons.Efferent neurons are neurons that carry signals away from the central nervous system (CNS) to the muscles and glands. Motor neurons are responsible for initiating and controlling voluntary movement.
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