Meaning ANTERIOR HORN
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ANTERIOR HORN1. refers to two regions of gray matter in the ventral spinal cord. These regions contain large motor neurons whose axons construct the ventral roots. Also known as the ventral horn. 2. Refers to the [..]
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ANTERIOR HORNThe anterior horn of the spinal cord is a column of grey matter containing a type of nerve cell called alpha motor neurons. Motor neurons are responsible for muscle control and movement and contrast w [..]
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ANTERIOR HORNthe part of the central nervous system located at the top of the spinal column and base of the brain; location of the motor neurons most often destroyed by poliovirus.
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ANTERIOR HORN<anatomy> The anterior or frontal division of the lateral ventricle of the brain, extending forward from Monro's interventricular foramen. See: lateral ventricle. (05 Mar 2000)
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ANTERIOR HORNAKA: ventral horn Gray matter in the spinal cord that contains motor nerve cell bodies.
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