The dorsal columns are composed of the axons of
A) cutaneous somatosensory neurons.
B) neurons with their cell bodies in the cochlear nuclei.
C) neurons with their cell bodies in the dorsal column nuclei.
D) several branches of the trigeminal nerve.
E) medial lemniscus neurons.

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The dorsal columns are composed of the axons of cutaneous somatosensory neurons, which have their cell bodies in the dorsal root ganglia and carry sensory information such as touch and proprioception to the brain.

The Dorsal Columns Are Composed of the Axons of