Question

A neuron that has as its primary function the job of connecting other neurons is called a(n) ________. efferent neuron glial cell correct! interneuron afferent neuron

Answer 1

Interneuron is the answer

Answer 2

The correct answer is interneuron.

Interneurons or association neurons are neuron cells from the Central Nervous System (CNS). Their function is to enable communication between sensory or motor neurons with CNS. The interactions between interneurons are very important because they allow the brain to perform complex functions.

Glia cell is not the correct answer because those are not neurons.