Question 18
Nervous CoordinationWhich of the following neurons may not have myelin sheath?
- A.Effector cells
- B.Intermediate neurons
- C.Motor neurons
- D.Sensory neurons
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (Intermediate neurons)
Explanation
Sensory and motor neurons carry impulses over long distances and are myelinated. Relay (intermediate) neurons are short and lie inside the central nervous system, and many have no myelin sheath.