When you reach out and accidentally touch a hot stove, information is sent through ____ neurons to tell your central nervous system that it is hot.
A) sympathetic
B) autonomic
C) sensory
D) motor

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Sensory neurons are responsible for carrying information from the sensory receptors (in this case, touch receptors in the skin) to the central nervous system. This information allows the brain to process the sensation of touch and respond accordingly.

When You Reach Out and Accidentally Touch a Hot Stove