NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE
PERIPHERAL NERVE
Question
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Nerves responsible for controlling movement and carrying out the response to the stimulus
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Sensory nerves
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Motor nerves
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The spinal nerves help to control the function and movement for the rest of the body. The 31 pairs of spinal nerves include 8 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral, and 1 coccygeal.
Detailed explanation-2: -Afferent neurons, also called sensory neurons, are the nerve fibers responsible for bringing sensory information from the outside world into the brain.
Detailed explanation-3: -Receptors. Receptors are groups of specialised cells. They detect a change in the environment (stimulus). In the nervous system this leads to an electrical impulse being made in response to the stimulus.
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