The dorsal root of a spinal nerve primarily contains:

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Question 1 of 5

The dorsal root of a spinal nerve primarily contains:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Dorsal roots carry sensory (afferent) fibers to the CNS. [Level: Knowledge]

Question 2 of 5

The sympathetic chain ganglia are part of the:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The sympathetic chain ganglia form the sympathetic trunk, housing postganglionic neurons. [Level: Knowledge]

Question 3 of 5

What are the three specific functions of the nervous system?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The nervous system senses (input), integrates, and responds (motor output). [Level: Knowledge]

Question 4 of 5

The myelin sheath around axons in the CNS is formed by ______:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Oligodendrocytes myelinate CNS axons; Schwann cells do so in the PNS. [Level: Knowledge]

Question 5 of 5

Cerebrospinal fluid is found in which of the following areas?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: CSF flows through ventricles, subarachnoid space, and central canal. [Level: Knowledge]

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