Describe the type of neural circuit that controls skeletal muscle movement
What will be an ideal response?
Converging circuits are important for controlling skeletal muscle movement. The interneurons in the spinal cord receive input from neurons in different regions of the brain, which then converge to synapse on the motor efferent neurons that stimulate motor neuron contraction.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Degeneration of an axon distal to the site of an injury is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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