When you pick up a dime, a message is transmitted from sensory receptors in your hand to the brain, and from the brain to the muscles in your hand. Which structure(s) is/are part of this process?

a. spinal cord c. afferent and efferent neurons
b. peripheral nervous system d. all of these


D

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