Red staining on a section through the forebrain of a mouse identifies the neurons that
carry sensory information directly into primary areas.
The empirical data tell us that neurons are the functional units that
carry sensory information from the body into the brain and carry effector information from the brain to the body.
Not exact matches
The weight is much more interesting to hold, they
carry more
sensory information (love when you can smell the type of wood it is!)
«This solves a long - running mystery of how a gene mutation damages the neurons that
carry information from the spinal cord to our muscles, resulting in a range of
sensory and movement problems,» says Samuel Pfaff, a neuroscience professor at the Salk Institute and one of the senior authors on the paper with Xiang - Lei Yang, a professor at TSRI.
«There are about 70,000 nerve fibres to a normal hand, and the majority of these are
sensory fibres
carrying hand - to - brain
information,» he says.
Neurons are the messengers in our brains,
carrying information and communicating with our
sensory organs, our muscles, and each other.
The part of the spinal cord towards the back of the person or animal
carries information from the body to the brain,
sensory information if you will.