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| when a stimulated receptor passes information to the CNS |
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| the sensory neuron that delivers the sensations to the CNS; its cell body is in a dorsal root ganglion or a cranial nerve ganglion |
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| is an interneuron upon which the axon of the first-order neuron synapses; cell body may be located in either the spinal cord or the brain stem |
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| axon carries information from the thalamus to the appropriate sensory area of the cerebral cortex |
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| the cross over of the axon of either the first order or second order neuron across to the opposite side of the spinal cord or brain stem as it ascends |
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