The poliovirus selectively destroys what part of the somatic nervous system?
A)blood vessels that supply motor neurons
B)dendrites of motor neurons
C)cell bodies of motor neurons
D)axons of motor neurons
E)neurotransmitters

Question

The poliovirus selectively destroys what part of the somatic nervous system?
A)​blood vessels that supply motor neurons
B)dendrites of motor neurons
C)cell bodies of motor neurons
D)axons of motor neurons
E)​neurotransmitters

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The poliovirus selectively destroys the cell bodies of motor neurons, which leads to paralysis.

The Poliovirus Selectively Destroys What Part of the Somatic Nervous