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'''Afferent nerves''' carry information from the periphery of an organism towards its [[central nervous system]]. It is commonly called the sensory neuron.
==References==
* Kandel, ER; Schwartz JH, Jessell TM (2000). Principles of Neural Science, 4th ed., New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-8385-7701-6.
* Martin, JH (2003). Neuroanatomy text and atlas 3rd ed., New York: McGraw-Hill.
[[Category:Neuroscience]]