Multiple choice

What is the anterior, lateral and posterior compartments of the white matter of the spinal cord called?

  1. Sensory unit

  2. Paraplegia

  3. Funiculus

  4. Spinal nerve

  5. Perception

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The white matter on each side of the spinal cord is organised into three large areas or funiculi. Each funiculus of the spinal cord is comprised of bundles of fibers that run together and subserve the same function.