The Majority of the Neurons in the Nervous System Are

question 54

Multiple Choice

The majority of the neurons in the nervous system are:

• A)sensory neurons.
• B)motor neurons.
• C)interneurons.
• D)bipolar neurons.

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Definitions:

Genetic Information

Data about an organism's genes, including variations and mutations, that can influence health, traits, and disease risk.

Axons

Long, slender projections of neurons that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons, muscles, or glands.

Neurons

Specialized cells within the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscles, or gland cells.

Gland Cells

Specialized cells that secrete hormones or other substances directly into the blood or surrounding tissues.