The normal sequence of structures activated for signal transmission and response in the body is

a. effector??afferent neuron?interneuron?efferent neuron?receptor
b. effector?efferent neuron?interneuron?afferent neuron?receptor
c. receptor?afferent neuron?interneuron?efferent neuron?effector
d. receptor?efferent neuron?interneuron?afferent neuron?effector
e. receptor?interneuron?efferent neuron?afferent neuron?effector


C

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