THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

NERVES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Sensory neurons carry nerve impulses from receptors to ____
A
peripheral nervous system (PNS)
B
central nervous system (CNS)
C
muscles
D
sense organs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Afferent neurons in the dorsal roots carry impulses from the body’s sensory receptors to the spinal cord, where the information begins to be processed.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sensory neurons bring signals into the CNS, and motor neurons carry signals out of the CNS.

Detailed explanation-3: -Motor or efferent neurons transmit impulses from the central nervous system towards the effectors (muscle or glands), while sensory neurons transmit impulses from the sense organs towards the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord).

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