Motor Neurons

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  1. 4. If damaged, electrical impulses will travel slower from the brain to the muscles
  2. 6. This is located from the brain to the lower back and carries messages throughout the body.
  3. 8. The length of a long axon
  4. 9. Genetic material is contained within
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  1. 1. Located from the cerebral cortex to the spinal cord
  2. 2. Transmits electrical impulses throughout the body
  3. 3. Motor Neurons carry messages (electrical pulses) through this system to muscles within the body
  4. 5. Sends and receives signals from other neurons
  5. 6. A section of the motor neuron which contains the organelles of the cell
  6. 7. Transmits signals from the upper motor neuron to the relevant muscle in the body
  7. 8. Receives electrical pulses from motor neurons to move