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Merge this question into. Split and merge into it. Answered by The Community. Making the world better, one answer at a time. The purpose of the sensory nerve fibers is to send signals from the sense organs to the central nervous system. This keeps the brain well informed as to what is going on so the brain can help prevent pain and burns.
This highway is made up of billions of nerve cells, or neurons (say new-rons) which join together to make nerves. 1  A nerve is a fibre that sends impulses through the body. 2  These fibres are covered by fatty substance called myelin (say my-e-lin).  Nerve cells work by a mixture of chemical and electrical action.