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dorsal root

/ˈdɔːrsəl ruːt/

Traduction: Faisceau de fibres nerveuses sensorielles situé à la face postérieure (dorsale) de la moelle épinière, qui transmet les informations sensorielles du corps vers le cerveau.

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/ˈdɔːrsəl ruːt/C1formalmedical
  • frFaisceau de fibres nerveuses sensorielles situé à la face postérieure (dorsale) de la moelle épinière, qui transmet les informations sensorielles du corps vers le cerveau.

A bundle of sensory nerve fibers located at the back (dorsal) side of the spinal cord that carries sensory information from the body to the brain.

  1. Sensory nerve rootC2formal

    The dorsal root (or posterior root) is the sensory branch of a spinal nerve that carries sensory information from the body to the spinal cord.

    frracine dorsale

    • The dorsal root contains the cell bodies of sensory neurons.
    • Damage to the dorsal root can cause loss of sensation.
    • The dorsal root ganglion is located along the dorsal root.