The white matter of the spinal cord contains
A) bundles of axons that share common origins, destinations, and functions.
B) bundles of dendrites that share common origins, destinations, and functions.
C) sensory and motor nuclei.
D) both axons and dendrites.
E) interneurons.

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The white matter of the spinal cord is composed of bundles of axons that share common origins, destinations, and functions. This is what allows for the transmission of information up and down the spinal cord.

The White Matter of the Spinal Cord Contains