Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Structure of Spinal

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the structure of spinal nerves is true?

• A) The ventral root contains motor or efferent fibers.
• B) The ventral root has a prominent root ganglion.
• C) Rootlets from the surface of the spinal cord form the dorsal and ventral rami.
• D) Each spinal nerve is formed by the union of a cranial nerve and a spinal nerve.
• E) Spinal nerves do not have specific cutaneous distributions.

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