Motor Neuron Flashcards

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Flashcards reviewing upper and lower motor neuron anatomy.

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Upper Motor Neuron

Cell body located in the primary motor cortex (precentral gyrus).

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Upper Motor Neuron Pathway

Extends down and synapses on lower motor neurons.

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Lower Motor Neuron Cell Body

Located in the spinal cord.

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Ventral Horn

Location in the spinal cord where the motor neuron cell body is located.