SENSORY

• (adj.) involving or derived from the senses

  "sensory experience", "sensory channels"

  synonyms : sensorial

• (adj.) relating to or concerned in sensation

  "the sensory cortex", "sensory organs"

  synonyms : sensational

• (adj.) of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system

  "sensory neurons"

  synonyms : centripetal , receptive

  The centripetal nerves carry the impressions from the surface of the skin to the centre. -added by Aswathy_inlas

  Large receptive fields allow the cell to detect changes over a wider area -added by sradha_inlas

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