In spinal reflex pathways, motor neurons receive inputs from

a. sensory afferents and/or internurons.
b. cortical neurons whose cell bodies reside in the primary motor cortex.
c. cortical neurons whose cell bodies reside in the somatosensory cortex.
d. cerebellar neurons.
e. brain stem neurons.


A

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