What are efferent neurons and afferent neurons?
Afferent neurons carry nerve impulses from receptors or sense organs toward the central nervous system, efferent do the opposite.
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About Nervous System
The nervous system is the way the body transmits information from the senses and the outside world to the brain, and back. The human nervous system consists of the brain, spine, and the nerves.
About Neurons
The Neurons are specialized to transmit information throughout the body. These highly specialized nerve cells are responsible for communicating information in both chemical and electrical forms.
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