Cells of the Nervous System That Transduce Physical or Chemical

question 152

Multiple Choice

Cells of the nervous system that transduce physical or chemical stimuli into signals that are transmitted to other parts of the nervous system are _______ cells.

• A) glial
• B) sensory receptor
• C) axonal
• D) messenger
• E) motor

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