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Difference between dorsal ramus and dorsal root?
The roots are two split bases of spinal nerves that connect to the spinal cord. The rami are branches of the spinal nerve that form a complex system throughout the body with the two primary ones being the dorsal (posterior) ramus and the anterior ramus. A diagram would look like an x with the two roots coming together from the spinal cord to go through the intervertebral forming a spinal nerve then splitting again immediately after the intervertebral foramen forming the rami of the spinal nerve
The major plexuses of the spinal cord?
Cervical Plexus Brachial Plexus Lumbar Plexus Sacral Plexus
The phrenic nerve is a member of which nerve plexus?
Cervical plexus....
The Nerve plexus that supplies the diaphragm and thus causes respiratory damage is the plexus?
It is the Cervical Plexus
What is armlike projection?
ramus
What is white Ramus gray raus dorsal ramus and ventral ramus?
what is white ramus?
Which spinal nerves do not form plexus?
The spinal nerves that originate from the thoracic portion of the spinal cord don't form plexuses. The word thoracic pertains to the thorax.
What innervates the skin and muscles of the back in spinal nerves?
dorsal ramus
Is the dorsal ram us bigger than the ventral ramus?
No, vice versa
Difference between dorsal ramus and dorsal root?
The roots are two split bases of spinal nerves that connect to the spinal cord. The rami are branches of the spinal nerve that form a complex system throughout the body with the two primary ones being the dorsal (posterior) ramus and the anterior ramus. A diagram would look like an x with the two roots coming together from the spinal cord to go through the intervertebral forming a spinal nerve then splitting again immediately after the intervertebral foramen forming the rami of the spinal nerve
Does the dorsal ramus consist only of motor fibers bringing information to the spinal cord?
False.
What is a bone marking name that indicates a projection that helps to form a joint meatus ramus foramen fossa epicondyle?
Ramus.
What does plexus mean?
# A structure in the form of a network, especially of nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatics: the cardiac plexus; the pelvic plexus. Defintion from: http://www.answers.com/plexus
When was Petrus Ramus born?
Petrus Ramus was born in 1515.
What does ramus mean in Latin?
Ramus is Latin for a branch or twig.
When did Petrus Ramus die?
Petrus Ramus died in 1572.
What is a ramus?
A ramus is an extension of a bone making an angle with the rest of the structure.
