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The other name for the sensory nerve is sensory neuron. These are nerve cells that transmit sight, sound, and feelings.
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What is the name of the structure leading from the ear to the brain?
You have a nerve that carry the impulses from inner ear to brain. It is sensory nerve. It is the 8th nerve. It is called as vestibulocochlear nerve.
Name the five cranial sensory nerves each belonging to a different sense?
Olfactory nerve, optic nerve, facial nerve, glossopharyngeal . . . .I'm confused here
What is the name of the nerve cell between the receptor cell and the central nervous system?
SENSORY NEURONE
What is the name you use to describe a new ending you write for a story?
An alternative conclusion.
What does the fifth cranial nerve do?
Cranial nerve V. is the trigeminal nerve. It got its name after its three branches. Two of the branches are pure sensory, the third is mixed motor and sensory. In short, it gathers sensory information from the scalp, eyelids, eyes (from the cornea and conjuntiva, NOT visual information), nose, cheeks, lips, teeth, gums, oral cavity and jaw. The motor fibers innervate muscles involved in chewing and swallowing.
What is the name of a message sent along a nerve?
Neurons. There are 3 main types: Sensory neuron. Relay neuron and... Motor neuron. I hope this answered your question!
What is the sensory neuron of ear?
In the cochlear (organ responsible for hearing) and the vestibular apparatus (organ responsible for balance-sense) the sensory neuron is called a 'hair-cell'. Its name is related to the appearance of the cell, which contains hair like projections on the apical surface called 'stereocilia'.
What is the name of the cortex that detects taste?
The primary gustatory cortex. Special sensory information for taste reaches the gustatory cortex via the chorda tympani and greater petrosal branch of the facial nerve, the lingual branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve, and the superior laryngeal branch of the vagus nerve. The special sensory information for taste originates in taste buds located on the upper surface of the tongue, soft palate, pharynx, and the upper part of the esophagus.
Another name for connecting neurons?
Interneurons
What are the side effects of the occipital nerve block?
Hello, my name is Cynthia and I have been treated with Occipital nerve Blocks for over a year now. The worst side effect I can think of is having the yellow betedine on my neck the next day. It's difficult to wash off. I have no pain...maybe a little soreness but mostly great relief from the tremendous pain I suffer with on a daily basis. I also have Botox type "B" injections, but they make me sick the day after...flu feeling.
What is another name for Nerve Cells?
Neuron is another name for a nerve cell.
What is the name of smallest nerve?
The Trochlear Nerve
