Espiral Atlas
Central nervous systemNeuroanatomy

Posterior root of spinal nerve

radix posterior nervi spinalis

It enters the spinal cord through the posterolateral sulcus, as rootlets; it bears the spinal (posterior root) ganglion in the intervertebral foramen, before joining the anterior root.

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