In the Context of Pathways in the Nervous System,afferent Nerves

question 150

Multiple Choice

In the context of pathways in the nervous system,afferent nerves carry information:

• A)out of the brain and spinal cord to other areas of the body.
• B)to the brain and spinal cord via sensory receptors.
• C)out of the endocrine system to muscles and glands in the body.
• D)to the heart and lungs from the muscles and glands.

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