Differences between Afferent and Efferent Neuron
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Differences between Afferent and Efferent Neuron
1. S.No
Afferent Neuron Efferent Neuron
1. Afferent Neuron is a types of neurons that
carry sensory impulses towards the central
nervous system (CNS).
Efferent Neuron is a types of neurons that
carry motor impulses towards the central
nervous system (CNS).
2. Afferent Neuron contain Long dendron Efferent Neuron contain short and numerous
dendrons.
3. In Afferent Neuron, The shape of the cell body
is smooth and round.
In Efferent Neuron, The shape of the cell body
is like a satellite.
4. Afferent neurons are located outside the CNS. Efferent neurons are located inside the CNS.
5. Afferent nerves transfer the messages or
signals from various organs to the spinal cord
or brain.
Efferent nerves transfer the messages or
signals from the spinal cord or brain to various
organs.
6. Afferent nerves present in Ears, tongue, skin
and nose.
Efferent nerves are present in Glands and
muscles.
7. It also known as the sensory neuron. Known as motor neuron
8. It is unipolar It is multipolar
9. Contain long short axon Contain long axons
10. Receptor is present Receptor is absent
11. Transfers signals from outer part of the body
to CNS
Transfer signals from CNS to outer part of the
body
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