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what spinal segments have lateral horn
t1-l2
what are the spinal segments of the cervical enlargement
c5-t1
what are the spinal segments of the lumbosacral enlargment
l1-s3
what is the white matter of the spinal cord
axons
what is the grey matter of the spinal cord
cell bodies
how many pairs of spinal nerves are there
31
how many cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal pairs of spinal nerves are there?
8 cervical 12 thoracic 5 lumbar 5 sacral 1 coccygeal
what vertebral level does the conus medullaris end in adult and children?
adult: l1/l2
newborn: l3
cauda equina contains dorsal and ventral roots of what spinal nerves?
l2-co1
all sensory neurons have what morphology?
pseudounipolar
motor neurons that have GSE fibers have what morphology?
multipolar
somatic nerve pelxuses form what what rami?
ventral rami only
cervical plexus forms from what spinal nerves?
c1-c4
intercostal nerves form from what spinal nerves?
t1-t12
lumbar plexus forms from what spinal nerves?
l1-l4