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Unit 4 · Biological Basis of Behaviour Psychology · Dec 2020/June 2021 · Nov 2021

Which of the following nerves carry the sensory messages from skin, eyes and ears to Central Nervous System?

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Correct answer: B. Afferent

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Afferent (sensory) neurons carry impulses from receptors in skin, eyes and ears towards the CNS; efferent neurons carry commands away from it.

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