THE SOMATOTOPY OF THE SPINAL CORD: A COMPREHENSIVE DESCRIPTION.

For the benefit of medical students, in this paper we examine the somatotopic organization of the spinal cord, which shows a similar organization in mammalians. The dorsal horn is comprised of sensory nuclei with deutoneurons; the lateral horn contains preganglionic visceral motoneurons; the vent...

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Main Author: Alessio Lipari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Italiana Giovani Medici 2016-04-01
Series:Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal
Online Access:http://www.embj.org/images/ISSUE_2016/farina_06.pdf