The Type of Neuron Which Carries Impulses Away from the Central

question 49

Multiple Choice

The type of neuron which carries impulses away from the central nervous system to a muscle or a gland is referred to as:

• A)A visceral sensory fiber
• B)An interneuron
• C)An autonomic motor fiber
• D)A somatic motor fiber
• E)A somatic sensory fiber

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Definitions:

Genetic Engineering

The deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material, often involving the transfer of specific traits or genes between species.

Centrioles

Cylindrical structures found in animal cells that play a role in cell division by helping to organize the assembly of microtubules.

Cellular Division

The process by which a parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells, crucial for growth, repair, and reproduction in organisms.

Spindle Fibers

Microtubule structures that form during cell division to separate chromosomes into the daughter cells.