APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

NEURORADIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
motor neurons
A
the origin point of a nerve
B
neurons that receive electrical impulses from the brain and spinal cord and communicate these impulses to other parts of the body
C
specialized cells that support the vital functions of the nervous systems; commonly known as glial cells
D
the fundamental cells of the nervous system; also known as nerve cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Motor neurons of the spinal cord are part of the central nervous system (CNS) and connect to muscles, glands and organs throughout the body. These neurons transmit impulses from the spinal cord to skeletal and smooth muscles (such as those in your stomach), and so directly control all of our muscle movements.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Efferent neurons are motor cells that carry information from the brain to effector cells. Efferent pathways carrying messages from the brain to other parts of the body telling them what to do.

Detailed explanation-3: -A motor neuron is a nerve cell that transmits impulses from the brain or spinal cord to a muscle or gland.

There is 1 question to complete.