Lower motor neuron
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lower-motor-neuron-195-6199299
title:
Lower motor neuron
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Lower motor neurons (LMNs) are motor neurons located in either the anterior grey column, anterior nerve roots or the cranial nerve nuclei of the brainstem and cranial nerves with motor function. Many voluntary movements rely on spinal lower motor neurons, which innervate skeletal muscle fibers and act as a link between upper motor neurons and muscles. Cranial nerve lower motor neurons also control some voluntary movements of the eyes, face and tongue, and contribute to chewing, swallowing and vo
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Control effector organs, mainly muscles and glands
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_motor_neuron
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2023-12-01T21:24:46Z
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