EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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The type of nerves that carry impulses to from the CNS to muscles and glands
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Efferent
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Afferent
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Somatic
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Efferent, or motor, neurons transmit impulses from the CNS to effector organs such as muscles and glands. Efferent neurons usually have short dendrites and long axons.
Detailed explanation-2: -The somatic nervous system contains both afferent nerves traveling from the periphery towards the CNS and efferent nerves that are responsible for sending signals from the CNS to the periphery.
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