Assertion: axon | /r/Synonym | afferent nerve fibers
Facets:
value: in certain sensory neurons
type: LOCATION
value: from the cell body
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In certain sensory neurons (pseudounipolar neurons), such as those for touch and warmth, the axons are called afferent nerve fibers and the electrical impulse travels along these from the periphery to the cell body, and from the cell body to the spinal cord along another branch of the same axon.
text: In certain sensory neurons (pseudounipolar neurons), such as those for touch and warmth, the axons are called afferent nerve fibers and the electrical impulse travels along these from the periphery to the cell body, and from the cell body to the spinal cord along another branch of the same axon.