Differences between Afferent and Efferent Neuron
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Differences between Afferent and Efferent Neuron
- 1. S.No Afferent Neuron Efferent Neuron 1. Afferent Neuron is a types of neurons that carry sensory impulses towards the central nervous system (CNS). Efferent Neuron is a types of neurons that carry motor impulses towards the central nervous system (CNS). 2. Afferent Neuron contain Long dendron Efferent Neuron contain short and numerous dendrons. 3. In Afferent Neuron, The shape of the cell body is smooth and round. In Efferent Neuron, The shape of the cell body is like a satellite. 4. Afferent neurons are located outside the CNS. Efferent neurons are located inside the CNS. 5. Afferent nerves transfer the messages or signals from various organs to the spinal cord or brain. Efferent nerves transfer the messages or signals from the spinal cord or brain to various organs. 6. Afferent nerves present in Ears, tongue, skin and nose. Efferent nerves are present in Glands and muscles. 7. It also known as the sensory neuron. Known as motor neuron 8. It is unipolar It is multipolar 9. Contain long short axon Contain long axons 10. Receptor is present Receptor is absent 11. Transfers signals from outer part of the body to CNS Transfer signals from CNS to outer part of the body Microbiologynote.com https://microbiologynote.com/afferent-vs-efferent-neuron-differences-between- afferent-and-efferent-neuron/