Motor neurons are neurons that:
A)make the initial contact with the environment
B)have no direct contact with the world
C)remove waste products and speed neural transmission
D)carry messages to muscles and glands that produce behavioral responses

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Motor neurons are responsible for carrying messages from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands, resulting in behavior responses. Options A and B are incorrect as sensory neurons are responsible for receiving information from the environment and dendrites of neurons make initial contact respectively. Option C is incorrect because glial cells are responsible for removing waste products and speeding up neural transmission, not motor neurons.

Motor Neurons Are Neurons That