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Keywords: Nerve, Brain, Sensations, Spinal, Stimuli

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Nerve that carries messages from sensors around the body towards the brain and spinal cord.

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nerves that carry information about the body's senses toward the brain

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a nerve that leads from receptors toward or to the central nervous system

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A nerve that carries sensory impulses to the portion of the brain that functions as a center of sensations.

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A nerve that carries messages to the brain and spinal cord.

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nerve which transmits perceptions and/or sensations perceived in/on the body to the brain.

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Sensory nerves are nerves that receive sensory stimuli, such as how something feels and if it is painful.

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