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What is the primary function of sensory neurons in the nervous system?
What is the primary function of sensory neurons in the nervous system?
To transmit impulses received by receptors to the central nervous system.
What are the three basic functions of a neuron?
What are the three basic functions of a neuron?
- Receive signals, 2. Integrate incoming signals, 3. Communicate signals to target cells.
Where are interneurons primarily found in the body?
Where are interneurons primarily found in the body?
In the brain, eyes, and spinal cord.
What is the role of dendrites in a neuron?
What is the role of dendrites in a neuron?
What is the function of motor neurons in the nervous system?
What is the function of motor neurons in the nervous system?
What are the three main categories of neurons based on their function?
What are the three main categories of neurons based on their function?
What is the primary function of dendrites in a neuron?
What is the primary function of dendrites in a neuron?
What is the difference between excitatory and inhibitory signals?
What is the difference between excitatory and inhibitory signals?
What happens when a neuron receives enough input electro-chemical signals?
What happens when a neuron receives enough input electro-chemical signals?
What is the role of the axonal hillock in a neuron?
What is the role of the axonal hillock in a neuron?
What is the function of the axon in a neuron?
What is the function of the axon in a neuron?
What is the relationship between the axons of multiple neurons and a single neuron?
What is the relationship between the axons of multiple neurons and a single neuron?