Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Select all the true statements
a. There are 10 pairs of cranial nerves
b. Most of the cranial nerves arise from the brainstem
c. Each spinal nerve has motor and sensory fibers
d. Each cranial nerve has motor and sensory fibers
e. Afferent pathways convey information from the brain to the periphery
f. Efferent pathways carry signals from the CNS to muscles and glands
g. Afferent spinal nerve fibers leave the spinal cord via the dorsal root
h. Efferent spinal nerve fibers leave the spinal cord via the ventral root
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