Type Ia sensory fiber
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A type Ia sensory fiber, or a primary afferent fiber is a type of afferent nerve fiber.[1] It is the sensory fiber of a stretch receptor called the muscle spindle found in muscles, which constantly monitors the rate at which a muscle stretch changes. The information carried by type Ia fibers contributes to the sense of proprioception.