A dog starts chasing Gretchen. When her brain sends a signal to her muscles to run, which cells are at work?

Motor neurons carry signals from the brain and spinal cord to muscles, telling them to contract and produce movement. Since Gretchen’s brain is signaling her muscles to run, motor cells are at work. Sensory neurons carry information from the senses toward the nervous system; leukocytes are white blood cells.

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