Select which types of nerves play the most important role in these situations.You are walking barefoot in your backyard and notice that the grass is sharp and painful.

Sensory nerves carry information from receptors in your skin to the brain, including signals about sharpness and pain. So when the grass feels painful on your bare feet, sensory nerves play the most important role. Somatic nerves are associated with voluntary movement and some body sensations, but sensory nerves are the specific choice for detecting the painful feeling.

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