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Q: What is the role of the sensory PNS?
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What kind of message does the PNS carry?

sensory


What are the 2 main parts of pns?

The two main parts of the pns are the ,the sensory part and the motor part.


What is the PNS system?

PNS involves sensory and motor neurons. For example, you touch and feel something hot (sensory), and react by moving away from the heat source (motor).


Does the ganglia contain sensory neurons?

Yes, the PNS ganglia contains unipolar sensory neurons.


What is the sensory do in your nervous system?

Sensory nerves are part of the peripheral nervous system. This is also called the PNS for short. Sensory nerves work in conjuction with the senses, to receive and transmit signals and impulses from the sensory organs.


What type of neuroglial cells provide support and nutrition to sensory ganglia in the PNS?

satellite cells


What neurons form the afferent division of the PNS?

For CH 12 of A&P the correct answer is: Sensory Neurons.


Why sensory neurons are called as afferent neurons?

The reason why Sensory neurons are called as afferent neurons is:_ Afferent Neurons mean the neurons carries the nerve impulse toward the brain (CNS) or the spinal cord (PNS)._ Sensory which always begins from the outside spaces, or peripheral places outside from CNS or PNS, need to be carried to CNS or PNS to analyze.That's the reason why they called sensory neurons as afferent neurons which bring sensor toward the brain or spinal cord and it's exactly the way where sensory goes


A combination of motor and sensory are called what?

motor and sensory innervation pertains to the peripheral nervous system PNS, where you find both efferent and afferent impulses. CNS pertains to sensory only, afferent.


Sensory neurons enter the spinal cord via what root?

ventral root yo


Which component of the nervous system makes contact with the environment?

The somatic nervous system of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) makes contact with the enviroment.


What is the difference between Peripheral and Central Nervous system?

CNS is brain and spinal cord. PNS are the sensory and motor neurons. The PNS breaks down further into the autonomic and the sensory-somatic nervous system The autonomic breaks down further into the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.