Effector organs act as receptors that detect information about the external environment and transmit that information to the central nervous system.

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Effector organs respond to commands from the nervous system by carrying out actions (e.g., muscles contracting, glands secreting hormones), rather than detecting environmental information and transmitting it to the central nervous system; that role is performed by sensory receptors.

Effector Organs Act as Receptors That Detect Information About the External