LaKeisha Stepped on a Piece of Glass and Quickly Pulled

question 6

Multiple Choice

LaKeisha stepped on a piece of glass and quickly pulled her foot away from that sharp object. Which of the following are responsible for sending a message to the muscles in LaKeisha's foot, resulting in her pulling her foot away from the piece of glass?

• A) motor neurons
• B) interneurons
• C) sensory neurons
• D) reflexes

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