Sensory neurons

sensory neurons each with a primary cilium
supporting cells between them ...
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sensory neurons: neurons that receive stimuli from the external environment.
sensory somatic system: a subdivision of the peripheral nervous system that carries impulses from the external environment and the senses.
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sensory neurons Neurons that carry signals from receptors and transmit information about the environment to processing centers in the brain and spinal cord. Neurons carrying messages from sensory receptors to the spinal cord.
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Mechanoreceptors sensory neurons stimulated by physical means such as pressure motion touch or stretching
(mechano = an instrument machine) ...
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Sensory neurons in the antenna generate odor-specific electrical signals called spikes in response to odour. They process these signals from the sensory neurons in the antennal lobe followed by the mushroom bodies and lateral horn of the brain.
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"Injection of the cAMP-responsive element into the nucleus of Aplysia sensory neurons blocks long-term facilitation.". Nature 345 (6277): 718-21. PMID 2141668.
^ Bartsch D, Casadio A, Karl KA, Serodio P, Kandel ER (1998).
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The neurons that take in information from the environment are called sensory neurons.
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An impulse sent to the brain from activated receptors and sensory neurons.
sensory neuron
A nerve cell that receives information from the internal and external environments and transmits the signals to the central nervous system.
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