The spinal nerve divides into a dorsal and a ventral primary ramus. This division occurs in the grey matter.
A) Both statements are true.
B) The first statement is true; the second is false.
C) The first statement is false; the second is true.
D) Both statements are false.

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At the point where the dorsal and ventral roots meet is the beginning of the spinal nerve. At this point the spinal nerve divides into a small dorsal primary ramus and a larger ventral primary ramus. This division occurs some distance after the roots have left the grey matter of the spinal cord.

The Spinal Nerve Divides into a Dorsal and a Ventral