Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Afferent Neuron.
Afferent Neuron - as a noun
A neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sensory neuronExample Sentences
"The afferent neuron transmits sensory information from the body to the central nervous system."
"Damage to the afferent neuron can lead to loss of sensation in certain areas of the body."
"The information carried by the afferent neuron is crucial for our sense of touch."
"Stimulation of the afferent neuron triggers a response in the spinal cord."
"The afferent neuron is part of the peripheral nervous system."
