When a neural pathway splits to involve many areas of the nervous system, the type of processing is known as

A) parallel.
B) reverberating.
C) converging.
D) diverging.
E) serial.


D) diverging.

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A.  posterior root ganglia of spinal nerves. B.  secondary neurons in the CNS. C.  secondary neurons in the PNS. D.  thalamic neurons.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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