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not sure , but i think they are called motor neurons and they are part of the PNS system

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It's not a specific neuron. The general name is "motor neurons" or sometimes "efferent neurons" ("efferent" means they send signals out from the central nervous system).

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A motor neuron.

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sensory nerves

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Interneurons

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The autonomic nervous system consists of neurons that conduct impulses from the central nervous system to what in the body?

smooth muscle


What part of the motor neuron carries impulses to the muscle?

The axon, an elongated portion of the neuron, carries impulses to the muscles.


What are Neurons that conduct impulses to the cardiac muscles?

Motor neurons are the neurons that conduct impulses from the central nervous system to cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glandular epithelial tissue. These types of nerves are what make up the Autonomic nervous system, which regulates the bodies involuntary functions.


What part in the human body receives nerve impulses from the central nervous system that causes muscle fibers to contract?

Motor Neurons.


Is it true that motor neurons receive nerve impulses from the central nervous system causing muscle fibers to contract?

It would be more accurate to say that the neurons transmit the impulses, rather than that they receive them.


What is a motor neuron attached to?

A Motor neuron is a neuron that carries impulses from the spinal cord to muscle cells.A Motor neuron is a neuron that carries impulses from the spinal cord to muscle cells.


What muscle transmits impulses along cytoplasmic extensions?

nervous tissue


What muscle transmits impulses along cellular processes?

nervous tissue


What cells transmit and receive impulses?

nervous tissue.


What is the function of the PNS?

The peripheral nervous system, or PNS, conveys nerve impulses from your receptors to the central nervous system, or CNS. They also will convey nerve impulses from the CNS to your effector organs, typically a muscle or gland.


Is hypoglossal nerve an efferent nerve?

Yes, efferent refers to the fact that the nerve carries information from your central nervous system out to a muscle. In this case, the muscle being innervated in the tongue.


Why does the ANS not control the skeletal muscle?

because skeletal muscle is voluntary, the autonomic nervous system is that of involuntary impulses