Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Carries messages away from the brain and spinal cord; efferent nerve
A)ganglion
B)glial cell
C)gyrus
D)hypothalamus
E)medulla oblongata
F)meninges
G)motor nerve
H)myelin sheath
I)nerve
J)neuron

Question

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Carries messages away from the brain and spinal cord; efferent nerve
A)ganglion
B)glial cell
C)gyrus
D)hypothalamus
E)medulla oblongata
F)meninges
G)motor nerve
H)myelin sheath
I)nerve
J)neuron

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Motor nerves are efferent nerves, meaning they carry signals from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands, causing them to act.

Match the Following Vocabulary Terms with Their Meanings