The White Matter of the Spinal Cord Contains

question 65

Multiple Choice

The white matter of the spinal cord contains

• A)bundles of axons with common origins,destinations,and functions.
• B)bundles of dendrites with common origins,destinations,and functions.
• C)sensory and motor nuclei.
• D)both axons and dendrites.
• E)interneurons.

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Definitions:

External Stimuli

Any objects or events in the environment that can elicit a response from our sensory systems.

Fetal Period

The stage of prenatal development that occurs from the end of the embryonic period to birth, characterized by rapid growth and maturation of bodily structures.

Major Organs

Essential organs in the body that perform vital functions necessary for survival, such as the heart, brain, liver, and kidneys.

Highly Active Fetuses

Fetuses that display above-average movement levels within the womb, which could indicate health and vitality.