Question

You are listening to a lecture. Then the bell rings in the hallway. In order to hear this stimulus, ________ neurons must carry electrochemical messages from your ears to your brain.
a. indigent
b. afferent
c. efferent
d. indifferent

Answer 1

Answer:

b. afferent

Explanation:

Afferent neurons  -

These are the type of neurons ,  which arrives at the particular region of the brain , are referred to as the afferent neurons .

They are opposite to that of the efferent neurons , which exits at the brain region .

Hence , the transfer of message in the form of electrical signal is transferred to the brain by the help of these neurons , called the  afferent neurons .

Hence , from the given scenario of the question ,

The correct option is b. afferent neurons .