An Important Role of the Spinal Cord Is

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Multiple Choice

An important role of the spinal cord is:

• A) producing automatic spinal reflexes.
• B) monitoring the activity of the internal organs.
• C) processing and storing incoming sensory information.
• D) producing responses to complex stimuli.

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