NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE
SPINALCORD
Question
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Receptors
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Effectors
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Muscles and glands are called effectors because they cause an effect in response to directions from the nervous system. This is the motor output or motor function.
Detailed explanation-2: -Effectors include skeletal muscles, those under voluntary control as well as smooth muscles and cardiac muscles which are both under involuntary control.
Detailed explanation-3: -The autonomic nervous system controls the activities of the inner organs (heart, glands, smooth muscles).
Detailed explanation-4: -An effector is a part of the body which can respond to a stimulus according to the instructions sent from the nervous system (spinal cord and brain). The effectors are mainly the muscles and glands of our body.
Detailed explanation-5: -Muscles and glands are effector organs.