Submitted by Hola3008 t3_1238mmm in askscience
uh-okay-I-guess t1_jdvc1ps wrote
Reply to comment by itssallgoodman in Why does mild compression lead to paresthesia but not paralysis? by Hola3008
> The sensory fibers are the outside of the nerve(insulative portion of the cable) and the motor fibers are the inside(copper wire).
Can you cite a source to support this? I can't find one, and I did find a paper where they attempted to image the fibers (https://translational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12967-021-02871-w). Their images seem to me to show them all mixed together.
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