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ANT 3100: Spinal Cord
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
11/15/2012

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dorsal horns
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contain cell bodies of sensory axons that are coming from the periphery
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ventral horns
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contain cell bodies of axons going to skeletal muscle
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lateral horns
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contain cell bodies of axons going to cardiac or smooth muscle
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dorsal columns
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contain axons of sensory neurons
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ventral columns
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contain axons of motor neurons going to skeletal muscle
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lateral columns
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contain axons of motor neurons going to cardiac or smooth muscle
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dorsal roots
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contain axons of sensory neurons
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dorsal root ganglia
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contain cell bodies of sensory neurons
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ventral roots
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contain axons of motor neurons
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ventral rami
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give rise to the nerves that are supplied to the rest of the body
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