Which of the following structures is responsible for transmitting nerve impulses

Practice Questions

Q1
Which of the following structures is responsible for transmitting nerve impulses to muscle fibers? (2023)
  1. Motor neuron
  2. Sensory neuron
  3. Interneuron
  4. Glial cell

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following structures is responsible for transmitting nerve impulses to muscle fibers? (2023)
  • Step 1: Understand that the body has a system for sending messages to muscles.
  • Step 2: Identify that these messages are called nerve impulses.
  • Step 3: Learn that there are special cells called neurons that carry these nerve impulses.
  • Step 4: Recognize that motor neurons are a specific type of neuron.
  • Step 5: Know that motor neurons are responsible for sending nerve impulses to muscle fibers.
  • Step 6: Conclude that when motor neurons send these impulses, it causes the muscles to contract.
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