sensory nerve(n = noun.body) afferent, afferent nerve - a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system;
is a kind of nerve, nervus
has parts: afferent neuron, sensory neuron, afferent fiber, sensory fiber
has particulars: dorsal horn, dorsal root, fillet, lemniscus

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