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The dorsal root of a spinal nerve contains only which type of neurons?

Correct answer A. Receptor neurons

Explanation

The dorsal root carries sensory (afferent) neurons bringing impulses from receptors into the spinal cord, while motor neurons leave through the ventral root.

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