PHYSIOLOGY
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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the neurons responsible for carrying information from any part of the body to the central nervous system is known by the name of
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motor neurons
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sensory neurons
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efferent neurons
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afferent neurons
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Afferent neurons carry information from sensory receptors of the skin and other organs to the central nervous system (i.e., brain and spinal cord), whereas efferent neurons carry motor information away from the central nervous system to the muscles and glands of the body.
Detailed explanation-2: -The spinal cord carries messages back and forth between the brain and the nerves that run throughout the body.
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