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Efferent neurons (sometimes called motor neurons) transmit signals from the CNS to the effector cells.

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Neuron that conducts impulses away from CNS to muscles and glands?

Efferent Neuron


What neuron conducts impulses away from the cns to muscle glands?

Motor neurons


What is the neuron that conducts impulses away from the central nervous system to muscles only?

That is referred to as a motor neuron.


Extension of a neuron that sends impulses to other nerve cells or to muscles or glands?

axon


What is the neuron that conducts impulses towards the periphery?

The efferent neuron carries impulses towards the periphery.


What portion a neuron conducts nerve impulses away from the neuron?

axons


What are the function of motor neuron?

The function is to catch/take impulses from the central nervous system and send it to muscles and glands


What part of the neuron carries impulses to the neuron?

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


What neuron conducts impulses from ganglion?

Post synaptic neurons


An efferent neuron carries impulses in the direction opposite of?

opposite of an afferent neuron. an efferent neuron goes from the central nervous system to the organ in the body that will perform the required action.


Long projections of a neuron that propagate impulses away from the cell body?

An Axon, otherwise known as a nerve fiber, is designed to carry electrical impulses away from the neuron. This is important for carrying information around the body, to and from the brain, muscles, and glands.


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

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