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ZoologyNeural Control and CoordinationNerve ImpulseEasy2 minPYQ_2015
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Destruction of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord would result in loss of:NEET 2015 (Phase 2)

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The anterior horn cells of the spinal cord consist of motor neurons. These neurons are efferent in nature. They are responsible for carrying voluntary motor impulses from the brain to the organs. Thus, destruction to the anterior horns would result in loss of voluntary motor impulses.

Stream:NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Neural Control and CoordinationSubtopic:Nerve Impulse
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