motor neuron of the spinal cord
1Spinal cord — Latin medulla spinalis The spinal cord nested in the vertebral column …
2Motor neuron — Neuron: Motor neuron Micrograph of the hypoglossal nucleus showing motor neurons with their c …
3spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column. [1830 40] * * * In vertebrates, the body s major nerve tract. In humans it is about 18 in. (45 cm) long, running from the base of the brain through the vertebral… …
4Spinal cord horn — Three spinal cord horns are visible in cross sectional views of the spinal cord: dorsal horn, ventral horn, and the lateral horn (or intermediolateral horn). Each is composed of gray matter, meaning that the horns comprise mostly neuronal and… …
5Alpha motor neuron — Infobox Anatomy Name = Alpha motor neuron Latin = GraySubject = 190 GrayPage = Caption = Alpha motor neurons are derived from the basal plate (basal lamina) of the developing embryo. Width = 200 Caption2 = System = Central nervous system… …
6motor neuron — noun a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑efferent neuron, ↑motor nerve fiber, ↑motoneuron • Hypernyms: ↑nerve cell, ↑neuron • …
7motor neuron — noun a nerve cell forming part of a pathway along which impulses pass from the brain or spinal cord to a muscle or gland …
8Spinal muscular atrophy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G12 ICD 9 335.0 …
9Tethered spinal cord syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 Q06.8 ICD 9 742.59 …
10Posterior horn of spinal cord — Cross section of the spinal cord. The posterior horn is the upper protrusion of grey matter, labeled with 2 Latin cornu posterius medullae spin …
