If one likens a spinal nerve to the trunk of a tree, then the two roots of this tree are the dorsal and ventral roots. What would represent the two large branches of this tree?
A) dorsal and ventral root ganglia
B) ventral and dorsal rami
C) the brachial plexus
D) rami communicantes

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The dorsal and ventral rami are the two large branches that extend from the spinal nerve, similar to how branches extend from the trunk of a tree.

If One Likens a Spinal Nerve to the Trunk of a Tree