A group of distinct axons passing through a tissue.
The nerve allows the transmission of an electrical signal or stimulus from one tissue to another.
- Afferent nerve :
- A bundle of nerve fibres (neurons) carry nerve impulses from sensory receptors (periphery) to the central nervous system.
- Efferent nerve :
- A bundle of nerve fibres (neurons) allow the transmission of information from the periphery to the central nervous system.