Question

bio - 201 topic 5: neuronal communication and the brain
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what is the role of motor neurons?
produce hormones that regulate muscle growth and development.
transmit sensory information from the muscles and glands to the brain and spinal cord.
carry signals from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands, controlling their movements.
initiate the fight or flight response in the body.
coordinate the function of the digestive system.

Explanation:

Motor neurons are nerve cells that carry signals from the central nervous - system (brain and spinal cord) to effectors like muscles and glands, enabling movement. Hormone production is mainly by endocrine glands. Sensory neurons transmit sensory information. The fight - or - flight response is mainly regulated by the sympathetic nervous system. Coordination of the digestive system is mainly by the enteric nervous system.

Answer:

C. Carry signals from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands, controlling their movements.