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sensory fiber

NOUN
  1. a nerve fiber that carries impulses toward the central nervous system

How To Use sensory fiber In A Sentence

  • Local anesthetics also alter transmission of nociceptive impulses by blocking afferent sensory fibers.
  • They are probably sensory fibers of the thoracolumbar system, possibly modulating the pain of esophageal mucosal inflammation.
  • The red arrow, a, a’, indicates the course the lateral cerebrospinal fasciculus takes at the level of the decussation of the pyramids; the blue arrow, b, b’, indicates the course which the sensory fibers take. Illustrations. Fig. 687
  • The decussation of these sensory fibers is situated above that of the motor fibers, and is named the decussation of the lemniscus or sensory decussation. IX. Neurology. 4a. The Hind-brain or Rhombencephalon
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