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dorsal root

/ˈdɔːrsəl ruːt/

Tradução: Feixe de fibras nervosas sensoriais que emerge da parte posterior (dorsal) da medula espinhal e conduz informações sensoriais do corpo para o sistema nervoso central.

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/ˈdɔːrsəl ruːt/C1formalmedical
  • ptFeixe de fibras nervosas sensoriais que emerge da parte posterior (dorsal) da medula espinhal e conduz informações sensoriais do corpo para o sistema nervoso central.

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.

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    • 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.