Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:

(d) The neuron which carries a message for action to a muscle or gland is known as a _____ neuron.

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The neuron which carries a message for action to a muscle or gland is known as a motor neuron.

Motor neuron is the neuron that carries the impulse from the brain to the muscles or the glands so that the action can be taken on the received stimuli.

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Fill in the following blanks with suitable words: (d) The neuron which carries a message for action to a muscle or gland is known as a _____ neuron.

The neuron which carries a message for action to a muscle or gland is known as a motor neuron. Motor neuron is the neuron that carries the impulse from the brain to the muscles or the glands so that the action can be taken on the received stimuli.

Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:

(d) The neuron which carries a message for action to a muscle or gland is known as a _____ neuron.

The neuron which carries a message for action to a muscle or gland is known as a motor neuron.

Motor neuron is the neuron that carries the impulse from the brain to the muscles or the glands so that the action can be taken on the received stimuli.