5.2- The structure and function of neurons A01 Flashcards by Reegan Harrison

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Sensory neurons

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Carry messages from the PNS to the CNS
have long dendrites and short axons

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Relay neurons

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-connect sensory neurons to motor or other relay neurons.
- They have short dendrites and short axons

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Motor neurons

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these connect the CNS to effectors such as muscles and glands
have short dendrites and long axons

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The structure of a neuron

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