Question 3 • NY-Life Science: Biology Term 1 Hillcrest
Primary lateral sclerosis primarily damages motor neurons, the specialized nerve cells that control voluntary movement. This disrupts signals to muscles, causing difficulty moving the legs, trunk, arms, hands, and face. Of the choices, “muscle cells, neurons” includes the affected neurons; epithelial cells and hepatocytes are not involved.
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