VENTRAL ROOT

any of the spinal roots which transport motor nerve fibers and stem from the spinal cord ventrally on both sides.

VENTRAL ROOT: "The ventral root is often called the anterior root or motor root."

Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "VENTRAL ROOT," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 29, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/ventral-root/ (accessed August 14, 2022).