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Chapter 15, Problem 16RQ
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To describe:

The relationship among first-order, second-order, and third-order neurons in a sensory pathway.

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The single nerve fiber or nerve fiber bundles are connected to the neurons known as tracts. A bundle of neurons is formed by the connecting the distant areas of brain and nervous system.

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