Accidentally stepping on a nail with the sole of your foot causes you quite a bit of discomfort. Which type of pathway is involved in relaying information about the nail to the central nervous system?
A) efferent (motor)
B) afferent (sensory)
C) visceral
D) autonomic

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The afferent (sensory) pathway is responsible for relaying sensory information, including pain, from the body to the central nervous system.

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