The Dorsal Spinal Nerve Root Is

Question

The dorsal spinal nerve root is
A) Motor and has no ganglion
B) Motor and has a ganglion
C) Sensory and has no ganglion
D) Sensory and has a ganglion

Accepted Answer

The dorsal spinal nerve root is sensory and contains a ganglion, known as the dorsal root ganglion, which houses the cell bodies of sensory neurons.