posterior root of spinal nerve
Radix posterior nervi spinalis
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Definition
The dorsal roots contain afferent sensory axons. The dorsal roots of each side continue outwards, along the way forming a dorsal root ganglion (also called a spinal ganglion).
Source: UBERON · Licence: CC-BY-3.0
Definition from the Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall CJ et al., Genome Biology 2012, 13:R5), https://obophenotype.github.io/uberon/, licensed under CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
Sub-structures
Neighbouring structures
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 6146
- TA98
- A14.2.00.030
- FMA
- 5980
- UBERON
- 0002261
- Wikidata
- Q869318
