Asked by sharon gordon on Apr 29, 2024
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Which neurons in the nervous system integrate sensory information?
A) interneurons
B) motor neurons
C) sensory neurons
D) motor and sensory neurons
E) interneurons and sensory neurons
Interneurons
Neurons that transmit signals between sensory neurons and motor neurons, playing a critical role in reflexes and neural circuits.
Sensory Information
involves data processed by sensory systems, allowing organisms to perceive their environment.
Nervous System
A complex network of nerves and cells that transmit signals between different parts of the body; it is responsible for coordinating and regulating bodily functions.
- Identify the vital importance of the nervous system in the propagation of signals and the synthesis of sensory information.
Verified Answer
CS
courtney sallisMay 05, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Interneurons are responsible for integrating sensory information from sensory neurons and relaying that information to motor neurons or other interneurons.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the vital importance of the nervous system in the propagation of signals and the synthesis of sensory information.