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Cell bodies of UMN that synapse on LMN lie in all of these areas EXCEPT a) Medulla b) Thalamus c) Pre-motor cortex Pons d) Primary motor cortex

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Cell bodies of UMN that synapse on LMN lie in all of these areas EXCEPT

a) Medulla

b) Thalamus

c) Pre-motor cortex

Pons

d) Primary motor cortex

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