Question

A cross section is taken from a dorsal root ganglion. Upon observation, it is noted that the section is full of cell bodies. These cell bodies belong to what order of neuron?

a. first
b. second
c. third
d. It could be any of these options.

Answer 1

Option a

Step-by-step explanation:

The first order neurons are also termed sensory neurons. The dorsal root ganglion is made up of cell bodies of sensory neurons which possess axon that help in the relay of information to the central nervous system mainly the spinal cord.