. A text-book of medicine for students and practitioners . ?^*^,. Fig. 160.—Degeneration of the posterior columns in ad-vanced tabos. a. Cervical cord. b. Dorsal cord. cord. (Personal observation.) , and alsooug lime,which do not belong to the system of the spinal ganglia or posterior roots. If we 338 DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM examine cases of tal)es in the earlier stages wliicli happen to come toautopsy, we find m the posterior lolunins only a few root territoriesaffected—that is, ^the fihers arising from individual spinal ganglia or pos-terior roots and lying near one another,
. A text-book of medicine for students and practitioners . ?^*^,. Fig. 160.—Degeneration of the posterior columns in ad-vanced tabos. a. Cervical cord. b. Dorsal cord. cord. (Personal observation.) , and alsooug lime,which do not belong to the system of the spinal ganglia or posterior roots. If we 338 DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM examine cases of tal)es in the earlier stages wliicli happen to come toautopsy, we find m the posterior lolunins only a few root territoriesaffected—that is, ^the fihers arising from individual spinal ganglia or pos-terior roots and lying near one another, while other root territories re-main free from degeneration (Figs. IGl and Ki^). A system of very finefihers, entering through the posterior roots, is affected very early, as a branches outward immediately after the entrance of the roots, and occu-
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