Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Sensory Nerve.
Sensory Nerve - as a noun
A nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
afferentafferent nerveHypernyms (Closely Related)
nervenervusHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The sensory nerve carries signals from the skin and muscles to the spinal cord."
"Injury to a sensory nerve can result in numbness or loss of sensation in the affected area."
"The sensory nerve endings in the fingertips allow us to feel texture and temperature."
"Damage to the sensory nerve can lead to chronic pain."
"The sensory nerve fibers transmit information to the brain about taste and smell."