Which statement describes a function of the spinal cord?
A. The spinal cord carries sensory information toward the central nervous system (CNS).
B. The spinal cord sends sensory information to the brain and carries motor signals from the brain to motor neurons.
C. The spinal cord carries motor signals to skeletal muscles.
D. The spinal cord initiates reflexes
Ans: B. The spinal cord sends sensory information to the brain and carries motor signals from the brain to motor neurons.
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