What structure makes the dorsal root different from the ventral root?Multiple ChoiceThe dorsal root has a ganglion.The dorsal root has a tract.The dorsal root appears the same as the ventral root.The dorsal root has a nucleus.
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What structure makes the dorsal root different from the ventral root?Multiple ChoiceThe dorsal root has a ganglion.The dorsal root has a tract.The dorsal root appears the same as the ventral root.The dorsal root has a nucleus.
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The dorsal root is different from the ventral root because the dorsal root has a ganglion.
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