Card 2 / 11: These cells, whose axons terminate directly on skeletal muscle fibers are also known as 'lower motor neurons.'
A.)
True.
B.)
False.
Answer:
A.) True.
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All commands, conscious or unconscious, arising in the cortex or brain stem must be conveyed to a single target, the large alpha motor neurons. Therefore, the ventral horn cell is the final common pathway to the muscles.
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Ch 10: The Corticospinal Tract & Internal Capsule
Author:
M.D.Stephen VoronLecturer
University of Utah
USA
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