LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17, Problem 10MC
Where are tertiary neurons located?
| a. | extending between the posterior horn and the anterior horn |
| b. | extending between the posterior horn and the brainstem |
| c. | extending between the thalamus horn and the primary somatosensory cortex |
| d. | extending between the primary cortex and the brainstem |
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