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Sensory neurons carry signals from:

Answer: Sense organs to CNS.

  • A Brain to muscles
  • B Muscles to brain
  • C Sense organs to CNS
  • D CNS to sense organs

Correct answer: C. Sense organs to CNS

Explanation: Sensory (afferent) neurons carry signals from receptors (sense organs, skin) to the central nervous system.

Labeled diagram of a neuron showing dendrites, cell body (soma) with nucleus, axon, myelin sheath, Nodes of Ranvier, and axon terminals

Structure of a neuron. Image: LadyofHats (Mariana Ruiz), Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Concept context

Brain, spinal cord, neurons, reflex arcs, and sense organs.

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