The neurons which transmit impulses from the central nervous system towards the effectors are called

Relay neurons

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Connector neurons

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Motor neurons

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Sensory neurons

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Solution

The correct option is C Motor neurons
Motor or efferent neurons transmit impulses from the central nervous system towards the effectors (muscle or glands), while sensory neurons transmit impulses from the sense organs towards the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord).

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