A Nurse Is Teaching About the Area of the Spinal

question 30

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching about the area of the spinal cord that contains cell bodies involved in the autonomic nervous system. What area is the nurse discussing?

• A) The anterior horn
• B) The ventral horn
• C) The lateral horn
• D) The dorsal horn

---

Definitions:

Globulins

A group of proteins in the blood, playing roles in the immune system, blood clotting, and other functionalities.

Hypochromic

Describes blood cells that have less color than normal, usually due to a deficiency in hemoglobin, often associated with anemia.

Microcytic

Relates to red blood cells that are smaller than normal, often associated with iron-deficiency anemia.

Hemoglobin

A protein in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.