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When they are connected together they are called nerve.
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What is another name for an efferent neuron?
Another name for efferent neurons are motor neurons. They conduct impulses away from the nervous system.
Another name for nerve cell?
Nerve cells are called neurons.
When classified according to structure all neurons are?
Afferent neurons
Are all the efferent neurons motor all the afferent neurons sensory and all the CNS neurons inter neurons?
Yes. However, it is better put that most of the interneurons are found in the part of the CNS called the spinal cord.
What is another name for receptors?
Neurons
Which nervous system contains all the sensory neurons and all the voluntary motor neurons?
A somatic system
What is the majority of all afferent pathways pass through and synapse with neurons?
The motor neuron is the final common pathway for all neurons to travel to complete their synapse. Afferent neurons or unipolar neurons all pass through the cord and brain on this journey.
Can neurons be replaced easily?
No, they can never be replaced. You are born with all the neurons you will ever have
What are cortical pyramidal neurons?
They are neurons that can be found in all six of cortical layers (except layer 1), and they are excitatory projection neurons.
What is another name for receptor cells?
Neurons
Are Efferent neurons are the most abundant type of neuron?
Interneurons make up about 99% of all neurons. They are all in the CNS.
What is the scientific name of nerves?
The scientific name for nerves is "neurons." Neurons are specialized cells that transmit information throughout the body in the form of electrical signals.
