EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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These neuron processes transmit information from the sensory organs to the central nervous system
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efferent
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afferent
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Thalamus: The thalamus is the relay center of the brain. It receives afferent impulses from sensory receptors located throughout the body and processes the information for distribution to the appropriate cortical area.
Detailed explanation-2: -Afferent or sensory neurons collect stimuli received by receptors throughout the body, including the skin, eyes, ears, nose, tongue as well as pain and other receptors in the internal organs. Sensory information is transmitted to the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord.
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