The Job of Interneurons Is To

question 33

Multiple Choice

The job of interneurons is to:

• A) perform connective or associative functions in the nervous system.
• B) inhibit neurons from firing by reducing the action potential threshold.
• C) carry information from the sense organs to the brain or spinal cord.
• D) carry information from the brain and spinal cord to various muscles or organs.

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