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Which of these categories do spinal nerves come under?


A

Motor neurons

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Sensory neurons

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C

Interneurons

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D

Mixed Nerve

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Solution

The correct option is D

Mixed Nerve


Spinal nerves are nerves that originate from the spinal cord. They consist of 31 pairs. They perform both sensory and motor functions which is why they are known to be mixed nerves. A mixed nerve contains both sensory and motor nerve fibres.


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