Neurons Whose Primary Purpose Is to Carry Messages from the Spinal

question 109

Multiple Choice

Neurons whose primary purpose is to carry messages from the spinal cord or the brain to the muscles and glands are called __________.

• A)afferent neurons
• B)active neurons
• C)efferent neurons
• D)interneurons

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Definitions:

Accounting Costs

Explicit costs involving monetary payment or outlay by an organization or individual for goods or services.

Economic Profit

The difference between the total revenue generated by a business and the total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs.

Accounting Profit

The total revenue of a firm minus the explicit costs directly associated with its operation, such as materials and labor, calculated according to standard accounting practices.

Implicit Cost

The opportunity cost equal to what a firm must give up in order to use resources it already owns for production, without direct payment.