MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which nervous system contains motor and sensory neurons?
A
central nervous system
B
peripheral nervous system
C
sympathetic nervous system
D
sensory
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The somatic nervous system consists of both afferent (sensory) and efferent (motor) nerves [1]. It is also responsible for the reflex arc, which involves the use of interneurons to perform reflexive actions.

Detailed explanation-2: -The peripheral nervous system is divided into somatic and autonomic components. The somatic nervous system includes the sensory and motor nerves that innervate the limbs and body wall. Sensory nerve fibers in the peripheral nerves are the peripheral axonal process of neurons in the dorsal root ganglion.

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