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anterograde

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anterograde /an·tero·grade/ (an´ter-o-grād″) extending or moving anteriorly.
an·ter·o·grade (nt-r-grd)
adj.
Moving forward.

anterograde.
See antegrade.

anterograde [an´ter-o-grād″]
extending or moving forward.

anterograde
extending or moving forward.


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There are two types of amnesia: retrograde amnesia (loss of memories that were formed shortly before the injury), and anterograde amnesia (problems with creating new memories after the injury as taken place).
Successful identification of the transected nerve can be accomplished even in the midst of scar tissue by using reliable anatomic landmarks and retrograde and anterograde nerve dissection to identify proximal and distal nerve ends.
 
 
 
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