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When you touch a hot stove, action potentials are SENT to which part of the spinal cord? Anterior Horn Posterior Horn Lateral Horn Central Canal

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

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Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

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When you touch a hot stove, action potentials are SENT to which part of the spinal
cord?
Anterior Horn
Posterior Horn
Lateral Horn
Central Canal

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