Question

What is association neuron ?

Answer 1

Association Neuron is a nerve cell also known an Interneuron/ relay neuron/ associate neuron whose function is to carry impulses from the motor neuron to the Central Nervous System (CNS).

Answer 2

The concept of association neuron is as follows:

• Throughout the central nervous system, association neurons are found.

• Association neuron is actually a nerve cell which is also known as inter-neuron and relay neuron.
• This neuron is much numerous than motor neuron.
• From the motor neuron association neuron carries impulses to the Central Nervous system. This is its main function.