Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Spinal Cord Is

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the spinal cord is FALSE?

• A) The distal end of the spinal cord ends at the level of the junction between the first and second lumbar vertebrae.
• B) The white matter of the spinal cord is composed mainly of the axons of neurons.
• C) The ascending tracts of the white matter are motor in nature.
• D) The cross bar of the H-shaped area of gray matter is called the anterior white commissure.

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