Anatomy Quiz 6

The pia mater continues beyond the inferior end of the spinal cord as a thin cord-like structure called?

__________ receives axons od sensory neurons

____________ contains cell bodies of motor neurons that supply the skeletal muscles of the body

Conical tapered terminal end of the spinal cord

Dorsal root carries only entering ______ axons

Ventral root carries only _______ axons

The collection of descending spinal nerves located inferior to the conus medullaris within the vertebral column

Descending motor system that runds from cerebral cortex to spinal cord and provides fine and skilled motor control of the body

Neuron cell bodies located in primary motor cortex and descend through the brain

Neuron cell bodies locared in ventral horn of spinal cord, and exit spinal cord to travel to their target muscle

Distorted map for motor control of the body

Means providing motor control for the opposite side of the body

Means providing motor control for the same side of the body

White matter pathway that connects cerebrum to midbrain of brain stem