NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

SPINAL CORD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Muscles and Glands
A
Receptors
B
Effectors
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

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: -An effector acts in special ways in response to a nerve impulse. Effectors in multicellular organisms are either glands or muscles. In humans, these effectors may either be muscles, which contract in response to neural stimuli, or glands, which produce secretions.

Detailed explanation-3: -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). Example: Glands and muscles.

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