rootlets of spinal nerve
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Spinal cord — Latin medulla spinalis The spinal cord nested in the vertebral column … Wikipedia
Accessory nerve — Nerve: Accessory nerve Plan of upper portions of glossopharyngeal, vagus, and accessory nerves … Wikipedia
Nerve — A bundle of fibers that uses electrical and chemical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another. See nervous system. * * * A whitish cordlike structure composed of one or more bundles (fascicles) of myelinated … Medical dictionary
fila radicularia nervi spinalis — [TA] rootlets of spinal nerve: the threadlike filaments by which the anterior and posterior roots of each spinal nerve are attached to the spinal cord. Called also root filaments of spinal nerve … Medical dictionary
Rhizotomy — Interventions infobox Name = Rhizotomy ICD10 = ICD9 = 03.1 MeshID = D019051 OtherCodes = A rhizotomy (IPA|ɹaɪˈzɑtəmi) is a neurosurgical procedure that selectively severs problematic nerve roots in the spinal cord, most often to relieve the… … Wikipedia
Cauda equina — Infobox Anatomy Name = Cauda equina Latin = GraySubject = 208 GrayPage = 919 Caption = Cauda equina and filum terminale seen from behind. Caption2 = Human caudal spinal chord anterior view Width = 200 Precursor = System = Artery = Iliolumbar… … Wikipedia
Sulcus — From the Latin for a groove, furrow, or trench. In medicine, there are many sulci (plural of sulcus) as, for example, the superior pulmonary sulcus. * * * 1. [TA] One of the grooves or furrows on the surface of the brain, bounding the several… … Medical dictionary
Dorsum (biology) — In anatomy, the dorsum is the upper side of animals that typically run, fly, or swim in a horizontal position, and the back side of animals (like humans) that walk upright. In vertebrates the dorsum contains the backbone. The term dorsal refers… … Wikipedia
Dorsum (anatomy) — For portion of the brain sometimes called the dorsal, see Medial longitudinal fasciculus. In anatomy, the dorsum is the upper side of animals that typically run, fly, or swim in a horizontal position, and the back side of animals (like humans)… … Wikipedia
Cranial root of accessory nerves — Nerve: Cranial root of accessory nerves Brain stem sagittal section (11 visible near bottom center. Note how in this diagram, root derives entirely from spinal portion, and ascends to cranium.) … Wikipedia
