Which of the following is a long bundle of neurons that functions as a carrier of messages from the body to the brain and from the brain to the body and is responsible for certain reflexive behaviors?
a) spinal cord
b) cerebellum
c) somatic nervous system
d) amygdala
ANS: A
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