The Bell-Magendie Law

question 21

Multiple Choice

The Bell-Magendie law

• A) holds that sensory nerves are dorsal, motor ones ventral
• B) holds that sensory nerves are ventral, motor ones dorsal
• C) refuted Eristratus's and Galen's earlier speculations
• D) was an early recognition of the significance of the reflex

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