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What part of a spinal nerve contains only efferent fibers?
The ventral root of the spinal nerve has the efferent fibers and the dorsal root has the afferent. Prior to joining each other in the spine they each consist of only those fibers.
What is the difference between root hair celll and nerve cell?
the shape and that nerve cells have nucleus
Damage to this fiber type would lead to a loss of sensory function?
ventral root of a spinal nerve
Sciatica reflects neuritis in a nerve from the?
Nerve root outlet of the spinal cord, most often between L4-L5 or L5-S1.
What is the medical term meaning surgical resection of the dorsal root of a spinal nerve to relieve pain?
Radiculotomy
What is ectasia of the aortc root?
dilation of aortic root (site of where cusps are located)
What is the greek root meaning nerve?
The Greek root meaning nerve is "neur" or "neuro", which is commonly used in words related to the nervous system or nerve function.
Structures form by the fusion on the anterior root and posterior nerve root?
Spinal nerve.....
What is nerve root effacement?
Nerve root effacement refers to nerve root compression. This is an issue where the root of the nerve is compressed into the spine before exiting it, which can cause some painful back symptoms.
What is the word root for inflammation of the nerve?
Neur- is the word root for neuritis, meaning inflammation of a nerve.
What is the medical term meaning surgical incision into a nerve root?
Vagotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision of the vagus nerve.
Where does the L3 nerve root go?
I found this page to be helpful.http://gme.chm.msu.edu/musclenervedb.htmIt tells where each root nerve goes and what it does.
What is nerve root compromise?
Compromise of a nerve root essentially means that the bones in the spine are pressing against a nerve in a manner that is not normal. This pressure typically results in pain.
What is Radiculopthy?
Disease of nerve roots is called radiculopathy. nerve root is part of the nerve that exits from spinal cord. radiculopathy can be caused by disc or some diseases like diabetes can cause inflammation of nerve root.
The motor root of the spinal nerve is also referred to as the?
ventral root
What part of a spinal nerve contains only efferent fibers?
The ventral root of the spinal nerve has the efferent fibers and the dorsal root has the afferent. Prior to joining each other in the spine they each consist of only those fibers.
What root of a spinal nerve consists of motor neuron axons?
Ventralventral root
