Asked by reliana manaka on May 09, 2024
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The motor (efferent) division of the peripheral nervous system
A) is a division of the CNS.
B) detects presence of food in the stomach.
C) transmits impulses from the CNS to effectors, such as skeletal muscle.
D) has nerve cell bodies located in ganglia near the spinal cord and brain.
E) detects a stimulus.
Motor Division
The component of the nervous system that includes all the nerves controlling the muscular system and external movements.
Peripheral Nervous System
The part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord, responsible for connecting the central nervous system to limbs and organs.
Central Nervous System
The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing information and controlling responses.
- Explain the functions of various nervous system types, including autonomic and somatic nervous systems, along with their respective subdivisions.
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CM
Chrryssle Marie EstorbaMay 10, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The motor (efferent) division of the peripheral nervous system is responsible for transmitting impulses from the central nervous system (CNS) to effectors, such as skeletal muscle, to produce an action or response.
Learning Objectives
- Explain the functions of various nervous system types, including autonomic and somatic nervous systems, along with their respective subdivisions.