Sensory Nerve

Of nerve.   May also be referred to as afferent and afferent nerve.

A nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system.

This concept's ID is @1~29882

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  • sensory neuron 0 facts

    A neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord.

  • sensory fiber 0 facts

    A nerve fiber that carries impulses toward the central nervous system.

  • dorsal root 0 facts

    One of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes dorsally to the spinal cord and that...

  • fillet 0 facts

    A bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus.