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The neurons carrying impulses from the brain to muscles are called ------------.


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  1. Neuronal cells are present in the brain and spinal cord, which allows us to move, breathe, swallow, and speak by sending impulses from the brain to muscles that regulate these functions.
  2. They have long nerve fibres like nerves that can stretch from the spinal cord to the toes.

The neurons carrying impulses from the brain to muscles are called motor neurons.


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