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  1. Interneuron - Wikipedia

    Interneuron ... Interneurons (also called internuncial neurons, association neurons, connector neurons, or intermediate neurons) are neurons that are not specifically motor neurons or …

  2. What Are Interneurons And Their Functions? - Simply Psychology

    Jul 4, 2025 · Interneurons (also known as relay neurons) are specialized nerve cells that primarily serve as connectors within the central nervous system (CNS). Their unique role is to facilitate …

  3. What Are Interneurons and What Is Their Function?

    Jul 20, 2025 · Motor neurons carry instructions away from the central nervous system to produce actions. Between these two are interneurons, which act as connectors, forming the …

  4. Interneurons - Physiopedia

    Interneurons are multipolar nerve cells (see image), meaning that they have more than one dendrite. Although they are found throughout the brain, each one is confined to a particular …

  5. What Is an Interneuron? Function and Types - ScienceInsights

    Interneurons are the most numerous class of neurons, accounting for approximately 99% of all neurons in the human nervous system. The central function of the interneuron is to integrate …

  6. What is an Interneuron? (with pictures) - AllTheScience

    May 21, 2024 · What is an Interneuron? An interneuron, also known as an associated neuron, is a neuron, or nerve cell, located entirely within the central nervous system that conducts signals …

  7. Interneuron - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    An interneuron is now most often defined as a neuron that projects within a structure. This distinguishes them from ‘projection neurons’, which are those that project outside of the …

  8. Interneuron | anatomy | Britannica

    Sensory cells carry input from the receptor (afferent impulses) to a central interneuron, which makes contact with a motor neuron. The motor neuron carries efferent impulses to the …

  9. Interneuron Definition - Anatomy and Physiology I Key Term

    An interneuron is a type of neuron found within the central nervous system that acts as an intermediary between sensory neurons and motor neurons, playing a crucial role in the …

  10. Interneurons: Role in Maintaining and Restoring Synaptic Plasticity

    Studies exploring the structural and functional plasticity of interneurons are essential, not only to understand the mechanisms underlying normal development and behavior but also, to identify …