Where does a motor neuron meet a muscle fibre?
ANeuroglandular junction
BNeuromuscular junction
CNeurovascular junction
DNeurocardiac junction
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Neuromuscular junction
1. The nerve terminal contacts the fibre at one site.
2. That site has its own name.
3. The site where a motor neuron's terminal meets the muscle fiber is called the neuromuscular junction.
4. So the answer is the neuromuscular junction.
_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 10 'Muscle Tissue'_
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