Dorsal Root Ganglion
Also written as DRG.
They are served by neurons with cell bodies in the dorsal root ganglion
What our notes say
- They are served by neurons with cell bodies in the dorsal root ganglion (cat 2 2014 — Source Paper Awaiting Edit)
- The tertiary neuron has its cell body in the dorsal root ganglion (cat 2 2014 — Source Paper Awaiting Edit)
- Painful vesicular rash confined to a single dermatome (area of skin innervated by one dorsal root ganglion) (Herpesviridae: HSV-1, HSV-2 Pathogenesis & Clinical Diseases)
- Rash limited to a single dermatome (distribution of one dorsal root ganglion) (Herpesviruses: HSV-1, HSV-2, VZV, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Tx)
- It begins in sensory receptors in the skin and muscles, enters the spinal cord via the dorsal root ganglion, and crosses over to the contralateral side at the level of the spinal cord. (MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY II ESsays)
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