What would be the most immediate consequence of damage to a first-order sensory neuron?

A) This type of damage would not affect the organism.
B) Motor function would be lost.
C) Sensory information would not be transmitted to the cerebral cortex.
D) Sensory information from the receptive field nearest the damaged area would not be transmitted to the CNS.


D

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