Afferent may refer to:
Anatomical structures Meaning "conveying towards a center": Afferent arterioles, blood vessels that supply the nephrons Afferent lymphatic vessels, lymph vessels that carry lymph to a lymph node Afferent nerve fiber, an axonal projection that arrives at a particular region
Other uses Afferent couplings, in software, classes in other packages that depend upon classes within a given package
See also Efferent (disambiguation)