Card 10 / 27: Where are the cell bodies of the axons that convey sensory information from this sense organ?
A.)
Dorsal root ganglia.
B.)
Intermediolateral cell column or lateral horn.
C.)
Clarke's nucleus (or nucleus dorsalis of Clarke).
D.)
Ventral horn.
Answer:
A.) Dorsal root ganglia.
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The peripheral branch of a dorsal root ganglion cell transmits information from proprioceptors. Its central branch synapses in the spinal cord on neurons whose axons then project to the cerebellum. This is a cross section of 7 muscle fibers in a muscle spindle.
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