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Ventral root of spinal nerve

Ventral root of spinal nerve
Spinal nerve.svg
The formation of the spinal nerve from the dorsal and ventral roots
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Identifiers
Latin radix anterior nervi spinalis
MeSH A08.800.800.720.725
Dorlands
/Elsevier
r_02/12687790
TA A14.2.00.029
FMA 5979
Anatomical terminology
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In anatomy and neurology, the ventral root or anterior root is the efferent motor root of a spinal nerve.

At its distal end, the ventral root joins with the dorsal root to form a mixed spinal nerve.

Cervical vertebra

Medulla spinalis

A spinal nerve with its anterior and posterior.

The motor tract.

Diagrammatic transverse section of the medulla spinalis and its membranes.

A portion of the spinal cord, showing its right lateral surface. The dura is opened and arranged to show the nerve roots.

Scheme showing structure of a typical spinal nerve.



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