Primary Somatosensory Neurons That Serve the Lower Half of the Body

question 15

Multiple Choice

Primary somatosensory neurons that serve the lower half of the body make synapses in the

• A) Fasiculus gracilis
• B) Nucleus gracilis
• C) Fasiculus cuneatus
• D) Nucleus cuneatus
• E) Thalamus

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