How Many Pairs of Spinal Nerves Exit the Spinal Cord

question 39

Multiple Choice

How many pairs of spinal nerves exit the spinal cord?

• A)18
• B)32
• C)31
• D)43

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Definitions:

Single Stranded DNA

DNA consisting of only one strand, as opposed to the double-stranded structure of typical DNA, often found in some viruses.

Synthetic Strand DNA

refers to artificially created sequences of DNA that are synthesized to study genetic functions or for use in biotechnology.

Polydnaviruses

Virus particles that consist of multiple circles of dsDNA surrounded by capsid proteins and an envelope; they lack DNA coding for proteins needed for viral replication, but this DNA is provided by ovary cells of the wasps they inhabit.

dsDNA

Double-stranded DNA, which is the typical structure of DNA, consisting of two antiparallel strands that form a double helix.