PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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: -Motor nerves also known as efferent nerves, carry impulses away from the brain or spinal cord to muscles and glands.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sensory neurons are the neurons that carry impulses from receptor to the brain where the sensation is interpreted. Sensory neurons are afferent neurons since they take the sensation/stimulus towards the CNS, that is, the brain and the spinal cord.
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