A nurse is teaching about the area of the spinal cord that contains cell bodies involved in the autonomic nervous system.Which of the following area is the nurse discussing?
A) Anterior horn
B) Ventral horn
C) Lateral horn
D) Dorsal horn

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The lateral horn contains cell bodies within the autonomic nervous system.
The anterior horn contains the nerve cell bodies for efferent pathways that leave the spinal cord by way of spinal nerves.
The ventral horn contains the nerve cell bodies for efferent pathways that leave the spinal cord by way of spinal nerves.
The dorsal horn contains sensory neurons.

A Nurse Is Teaching About the Area of the Spinal