CONNECT ACCESS CARD FOR ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
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Author: SALADIN
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Chapter 13, Problem 1TYR
Below L2. the vertebral canal is occupied by a bundle of spinal nerve roots called
- a. the terminal filum.
- b. the descending tracts.
- c. the gracile fasciculus
- d. the medullary cone.
- e. the cauda equina.
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CONNECT ACCESS CARD FOR ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
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