KROK 1 2012 – Question 79 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
As a result of a trauma a patient has damaged anterior roots of spinal cord. What structures have been affected?
- A. Axons of neurons of lateral horns
- B. Dendrites of neurons of spinal ganglions
- C. Peripheral processes of sensitive spinal ganglions
- D. Axons of motoneurons and axons of neurons of lateral horns
- E. Central processes of sensitive neurons of spinal ganglions
Hint
Anterior roots carry fibres in one direction only; ask which cell bodies lie inside the cord and send their processes out through them.
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