Fibers from the Mechanoreceptors Make Their First Synapses in the

question 125

Multiple Choice

 Fibers from the mechanoreceptors make their first synapses in the

• A) dorsal root ganglia of the cerebellum.
• B) dorsal column nuclei of the medulla.
• C) the VP nucleus of the thalamus.
• D) primary somatosensory cortex.

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