Describe sensory and motor nerve fibres. - Vidyadip

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Describe sensory and motor nerve fibres.

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Afferent (Sensory) Nerve Fibres: The afferent nerve fibres carry the nerve impulses from the sense organs to the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord).
Efferent (Motor) Nerve Fibres: They carry nerve impulses from the central nervous system to the effector organs (muscles and glands).

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