Assertion: sensory neuron | /r/CapableOf | send signal
Facets:
value: to the spinal cord
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to brain
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: When a muscle is stretched, sensory neurons within the muscle spindle detect the degree of stretch and send a signal to the CNS.
text: Sensory neurons respond to stimuli such as touch, sound, or light that affect the cells of the sensory organs, and they send signals to the spinal cord or brain.
text: Sensory neurons are activated by inputs impinging on them from outside or inside the body, and send signals that inform the central nervous system of ongoing events.