DORSAL HORN NEURON
\dˈɔːsə͡l hˈɔːn njˈuːɹɒn], \dˈɔːsəl hˈɔːn njˈuːɹɒn], \d_ˈɔː_s_əl h_ˈɔː_n n_j_ˈuː_ɹ_ɒ_n]\
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Neurons in the posterior (dorsal) horn of the spinal cord whose cell bodies and processes are confined entirely to the central nervous system. They receive collateral or direct terminations of dorsal root fibers. They send their axons either directly to ANTERIOR HORN CELLS or to the white matter ascending and descending longitudinal fibers.
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