What is the technical term for describing the conversion of a physical stimulus into a neural impulse?

A) transformation
B) transduction
C) transposition
D) conversion

Transduction

The conversion of one form of energy into another, such as transforming physical stimuli into neural signals in sensory systems.

Neural Impulse

The electrical signal that travels along the nerve cells, facilitating communication within the nervous system.

Physical Stimulus

Any external factor that can provoke a physical response or reaction from a biological organism.