somatic afferent fibers

somatic afferent fibers
see neurofibrae somaticae.

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  • Special somatic afferent — (SSA) refers to afferent nerves of the special senses. Examples of nerves containing SSA fibers include the optic nerve and the vestibulocochlear nerve. [Mehta, Samir et al. Step Up: A High Yield, Systems Based Review for the USMLE Step 1.… …   Wikipedia

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  • neurofibrae somaticae — [TA] somatic nerve fibers: nerve fibers that innervate skeletal muscles and somatic tissues. They either stimulate and activate the muscle or tissue (somatic efferent fibers) or receive sensory impulses from them (somatic afferent fibers). Called …   Medical dictionary

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