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Chapter 15, Problem 2RC
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The function of first-order neurons in the CNS (central nervous system).
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CNS comprises the spinal cord and the brain. A huge number of neurons helps different parts of the body to communicate with each other through the spinal cord and the brain. First order neurons of the CNS are the sensory neurons.
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Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
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Ch. 15 - Prob. 11RFTCh. 15 - Which of the following are spinal tracts within...Ch. 15 - Prob. 13RFTCh. 15 - 14. Give the anatomical names of the spinal tracts...Ch. 15 - Prob. 1RCCh. 15 - Prob. 2RCCh. 15 - Why do the proportions of the sensory homunculus...Ch. 15 - Prob. 4RCCh. 15 - 5. Compare the actions directed by motor commands...Ch. 15 - Prob. 1CTCh. 15 - As a result of a snowboarding accident, John is...
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