Select the statement that is most correct.
A) The dorsal root ganglion is a motor-only structure.
B) Ganglia associated with afferent nerve fibers contain cell bodies of sensory neurons.
C) Ganglia are collections of neuron cell bodies in the spinal cord that are associated with efferent fibers.
D) The cell bodies of afferent ganglia are located in the spinal cord.

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Ganglia associated with afferent nerve fibers contain cell bodies of sensory neurons. This statement is the most correct as it accurately describes the structure and function of ganglia in the nervous system. The dorsal root ganglion, mentioned in choice A, actually contains cell bodies of sensory neurons, not motor. Choices C and D are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the location or function of ganglia in the nervous system.

Select the Statement That Is Most Correct