Multiple choice

Which among the following is a mixed nerve?

  1. Sensory nerve

  2. Motor nerve

  3. Efferent nerves

  4. Cranial nerves

  5. Spinal nerve

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E Correct answer
Explanation

A spinal nerve is a mixed nerve which carries motor, sensory and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body. There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves, one on each side of the human vertebral column.