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Question
Differentiate between:
A Sensory neuron and a Motor neuron (function)
Solution
| Sensory Neuron | Motor Neuron |
| A sensory neuron sends nerve impulses to the central nervous system from the receptor organs. | A motor neuron sends nerve impulses from the central nervous system to the effector organs. |
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