Which paralytic condition is caused by a viral infection that destroys motor neurons in the brainstem and ventral horns of the spinal cord?

A. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
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C. Multiple sclerosis
D. Rabies
E. Meningitis


Which paralytic condition is caused by a viral infection that destroys motor neurons in the brainstem and ventral horns of the spinal cord?
A. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
B. Poliomyelitis
C. Multiple sclerosis
D. Rabies
E. Meningitis

Anatomy & Physiology

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