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Categories: Motor system, Efferent neurons, Articles with short description
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motor neuron  efferent neuron  motor nerve fiber  motoneuron  motoneurons
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A motor neuron is a neuron whose cell body is located in the motor cortex, brainstem or the spinal cord, and whose axon projects to the spinal cord or outside of the spinal cord to directly or indirectly control effector organs, mainly muscles and glands. Wikipedia
Neuron whose cell body is located in the motor cortex, brainstem or the spinal cord, and whose axon projects to the spinal cord or outside of the spinal cord to directly or indirectO control effector organs, mainly muscles and glands Wikidata
A neuron located in the central nervous system that projects its axon outside the CNS and directly or indirectly control muscles. Wiktionary