Category
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motor neuron
neuron with cell body in the motor cortex, brainstem or the spinal cord, and axon controlling effector organs, mainly muscles and glands
alpha motor neuron
large lower motor neurons of the brainstem and spinal cord
upper motor neuron
neurons in the brain that carry signals to lower motor neurons
gamma motor neuron
cell type
lower motor neuron
control effector organs, mainly muscles and glands
beta motor neuron
cell type