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NEURONS Flashcards

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WHAT ARE NEURONS

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Able to send or receive messages to or from adjacent neurons.

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SENSORY NEURONS (RECEPTOR)

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Carry messages from receptors in the sense organs, or in the skin, to the CNS

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MOTOR NEURONS (EFFECTOR)

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Carry messages from the CNS to the muscles and glands

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INTERNEURONS

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Allows communication between sensory and motor neurons.

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