{"id":118780,"date":"2021-07-18T06:42:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-18T06:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=118780"},"modified":"2023-08-13T10:38:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T10:38:33","slug":"motor-nerve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/motor-nerve\/","title":{"rendered":"Motor nerve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nerve that conducts impulses from the brain or spinal cord to muscles or organs of the body.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>One of the nerves that carry impulses outward from the central nervous system to bring about activity in a muscle or gland.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A nerve that carries signals from the brain or spinal cord to the muscles and glands.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Motor or efferent neurons transmit signals from the brain to muscle or organ tissues, enabling the coordination of movements and physiological functions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>A collection of nerve fibers that transmit electrical signals from the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord, to a muscle, initiating action. 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