Neurons That Carry Messages from the Spinal Cord or the Brain

question 168

Multiple Choice

Neurons that carry messages from the spinal cord or the brain to the muscles and glands are called ________ neurons.

• A) inter-
• B) sensory
• C) efferent
• D) afferent

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