In a reflex arc, ______________ connects different neurons together and sends the signal from one neuron to another.

motor neuron

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synapse

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sensory neuron

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interneuron

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Solution

The correct option is D
interneuron

Sensory neuron detects the signals and transfers them to relay neuron or interneuron. The relay neuron transfers the information to the motor neuron which transfers the impulse to the effector organs and the response is produced.

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In a neuron, the part known as ______ send signals away from neurons whereas ______ receive signals from other neurons.

Which of the following statements are true?
(i) Sudden reaction in response to the stimulus is called the reflex action.
(ii) Sensory neurons carry signals from the spinal cord to the muscles.
(iii) Motor neurons carry signals from the receptors to the spinal cord.
(iv) The path through which signals are transmitted from a receptor to a muscle or a gland is called a reflex arc.

Q. Which of the following statement is/are true?
(i) Sudden action in response to something in the environment is called as a reflex action.
(ii) Sensory neurons carry signals from the spinal cord to muscles.
(iii) Motor neurons carry signals from receptors to the spinal cord.
(iv) The path through which signals are transmitted from a receptor to a muscle or a gland is called as reflex arc.

Which of the following statements are true ?

(i) sudden action in response to something in the environment is called reflex action

(ii) sensory neurons carry electrical signals from spinal cord to muscles in a reflex action

(iii) motor neurons carry signals from receptors to spinal cord in a reflex action

(iv) the pathway of transmitting signals from a receptor to a muscle is a reflex action

(a) (i) and (ii)

(b) (i) and (iii)

(d) (i) , (ii) and (iii)

Question 6
Which of the following statements are true?

(i) Sudden action in response to something in the environment is called reflex action.

(ii) Sensory neurons carry signals from the spinal cord to muscles.

(iii) Motor neurons carry signals from receptors to the spinal cord.

(iv) The path through which signals are transmitted from a receptor to a muscle or a gland is called reflex arc.

(a) (i) and (ii)
(b) (i) and (iii)
(c) (i) and (iv)
(d) (i) , (ii) and (iii)

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In a reflex arc, ______________ connects different neurons together and sends the signal from one neuron to another.

The correct option is D interneuron Sensory neuron detects the signals and transfers them to relay neuron or interneuron. The relay neuron transfers the information to the motor neuron which transfers the impulse to the effector organs and the response is produced.

The correct option is D
interneuron

Sensory neuron detects the signals and transfers them to relay neuron or interneuron. The relay neuron transfers the information to the motor neuron which transfers the impulse to the effector organs and the response is produced.