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Which of the following is the result of the destruction of the dorsal root of the spinal cord? O Spastic paralysis O Poliomyelitis Paresthesias O Flaccid paralysis

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Which of the following is the result of the destruction of the dorsal root of the spinal cord?
O Spastic paralysis
O Poliomyelitis
Paresthesias
O Flaccid paralysis

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