When an environmental stimulus is received, the signal is usually transmitted through three types of nerves cells. In which order is the signal transmitted through these cells?

A. sensory neurons, motor neurons,
interneurons
B. motor neurons, sensory neurons,
interneurons
C. sensory neurons, interneurons, motor
neurons
D. interneurons, sensory neurons, motor
neurons
E. motor neurons, interneurons, sensory
neurons


C

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