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Which term describes a bundle of axons in the peripheral nervous system? a. nucleus b. ganglion c. tract d. nerve

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A bundle of axons is referred to as a tract\textit{tract} in the central nervous system (CNS) and as a nerve\textbf{nerve} in the peripheral nervous system (PNS).

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