Which of the following accurately describes the function of motor neurons?

Question

Question 12 options:

A)

Carry nerve impulses to the brain from skin and other sensory organs

B)

Carry automatic nerve signals to organs like the heart

C)

Carry nerve impulses from the brain to skin, glands, and muscles

D)

Conduct information between nervous systems in the brain

Answer 1

The accurate description of the function of motor neurons is:

C) Carry nerve impulses from the brain to skin, glands, and muscles.

Motor neurons are responsible for transmitting signals from the central nervous system (CNS) to effectors such as muscles and glands, facilitating movement and response.