Mr Warren Has Spinal Cord Damage That Prevents Nerve Impulses

question 88

Multiple Choice

Mr. Warren has spinal cord damage that prevents nerve impulses from being carried from the CNS to muscles or glands. What specific type of neuron has been damaged?

• A) afferent neurons
• B) sensory neuron
• C) motor neuron
• D) axon terminals

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