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Which of the following is true of afferent neurons?

Correct answer: A. located in the dorsal column of spinal cord

  • A. located in the dorsal column of spinal cord
  • B. located in the ventral column of spinal cord
  • C. not located in spinal cord
  • D. found only in striated muscles

Explanation

Afferent neurons carry sensory information toward the spinal cord and brain, entering through the dorsal side and ascending in dorsal-column pathways. Ventral columns are associated mainly with motor output, making option a the best choice.

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