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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.
There are two types of peripheral nerve fibers, afferent and efferent. 1  Afferent fibers are those that carry neural impulses toward the central nervous system. 2  Efferent fibers carry impulses from the central nervous system to effectors such as muscles and glands.