Sensory nerve
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sensory-nerve-274-9239531
title:
Sensory nerve
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A sensory nerve, or afferent nerve, is an anatomic term for a nerve that contains exclusively afferent nerve fibers. Nerves containing also motor fibers are called mixed. Afferent nerve fibers in a sensory nerve carry sensory information toward the central nervous system (CNS) from different sensory receptors of sensory neurons in the peripheral nervous system. A motor nerve carries information from the CNS to the PNS. Afferent nerve fibers link the sensory neurons throughout the body, in pathwa
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Nerve that carries sensory information toward the central nervous system
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensory_nerve
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2023-12-17T16:55:46Z
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