Neurons Found in the Center of the Spinal Cord That

question 46

Multiple Choice

Neurons found in the center of the spinal cord that receive information from the sensory neurons and send commands to the muscles through the motor neurons are called __________.

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

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Recognize different stress response models and theories including the general adaptation syndrome.

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