GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS

NEURONS TYPES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A neuron receives a signal from the PNS. What type of neuron receives the signal?
A
Sensory
B
Brain
C
Integrating
D
Motor
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The peripheral nervous system (PNS), which consists of the neurons and parts of neurons found outside of the CNS, includes sensory neurons and motor neurons. Sensory neurons bring signals into the CNS, and motor neurons carry signals out of the CNS.

Detailed explanation-2: -Overall, motor neurons (or motoneurons) comprise various tightly controlled, complex circuits throughout the body that allows for both voluntary and involuntary movements through the innervation of effector muscles and glands.

Detailed explanation-3: -Motor neurons (MNs) are neuronal cells located in the central nervous system (CNS) controlling a variety of downstream targets.

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