Neurons whose primary purpose is to carry messages from the spinal cord or the brain to the muscles and glands are called __________.
A)afferent neurons
B)active neurons
C)efferent neurons
D)interneurons

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Efferent neurons carry messages from the central nervous system to the muscles and glands, allowing for movement and bodily responses. Afferent neurons, on the other hand, carry sensory information towards the central nervous system. Active neurons and interneurons are not specific types of neurons but rather could refer to any neuron that is currently firing or involved in information processing within the nervous system.

Neurons Whose Primary Purpose Is to Carry Messages from the Spinal