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Destruction of the anterior horn cell of the spinal cord would result in loss of

A

Sensory impulses

B

Voluntary motor impulses

C

Commissural impulses

D

integrating impulses

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Destruction of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord would result in loss of voluntary motor impulses. It is because the anterior horn cells (also called anterior grey column), which is the front column of grey matter in the spinal cord contains motor neurons that affect the axial muscles.
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