Nervous system & sense organs
Anterior root of spinal nerve
Radix anterior nervi spinalis
- System
- Nervous system & sense organs
- Regions
- Trunk
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Spinal nerves
DescriptionUnreviewed
The anterior root of spinal nerve, or ventral root, or motor 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.
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Names
- Latin
- Radix anterior nervi spinalis
- English
- Anterior root of spinal nerve
- French
- Racine antérieure (motrice) du nerf spinal
- Spanish
- Raíz anterior del nervio espinal
- Portuguese
- Raiz anterior do nervo espinhal