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Afferent nerves carry impulses from _____ to _____.

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CNS, receptors
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receptors, CNS
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CNS, muscle
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effector organ, CNS
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Solution

The correct option is B receptors, CNS
Peripheral nervous system is part of the nervous system made of nerves and ganglia that come out of the central nervous system and spread laterally. Based on the function nerves classified as afferent nerves and efferent nerves. The nerves that carry the impulse from receptors to the CNS is afferent nerve. The nerve that carries the response from CNS to the effector organ is efferent nerve.

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