Write main functions of the following:
(i) Sensory Neuron
(ii) Cranium
(iii) Vertebral column
(iv) Motor neuron
The main functions of the following are:
(i) Sensory Neuron- The main function of a sensory neuron is to transmit information from receptors to the brain
(ii) Cranium- Cranium is a box made of bones that protects the brain.
(iii) Vertebral column- Vertebral column is a bony structure that protects the spinal cord.
(iv) Motor neuron- The main function of a motor neuron is to transmit information from the brain or spinal cord to outer effector organs.
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