Asked by Danielle Casey on Jul 28, 2024
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Muscles and glands that are capable of producing a response when stimulated by motor neurons are called ________.
A) aponeuroses
B) effectors
C) neuromodulators
D) receptors
E) sensory organs
Effectors
Organs, glands, or cells that act in response to a stimulus, executing the appropriate response in the body.
Motor Neurons
Nerve cells that transmit signals from the brain or spinal cord to muscles or glands, causing them to contract or secrete.
- Gain insight into the workings of reflex actions, examining their elements and various forms.
Verified Answer
KM
Karina MartinezJul 30, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Effectors are muscles or glands that can respond to a stimulus from the nervous system.
Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the workings of reflex actions, examining their elements and various forms.