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  4. If after cutting through the dorsal root of a spinal nerve of a mammal, an associated receptor in the skin were stimulated, the animal would

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Q. If after cutting through the dorsal root of a spinal nerve of a mammal, an associated receptor in the skin were stimulated, the animal would

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Spinal nerve is a mixed nerve which arises from grey matter of spinal cord. Spinal nerves have two roots. The dorsal root is sensory and the ventral root is motor, If dorsal nerve of spinal cord broken down, the pathway of nerve will break, so, no impulse will transmitted.