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Afferent nerve fibre carries impulses from

1. effector to central nervous system
2. receptor to central nervous system
3. central nervous system to muscles
4. central nervous system to receptors

Correct answer: receptor to central nervous system

Solution

Afferent nerve fibres are sensory fibres that carry impulses toward the central nervous system. They transmit information from receptors to the brain or spinal cord, unlike efferent fibres which carry commands away from the CNS.

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