Facts about the spinal cord

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

1. The spinal cord can actually work independently of the brain, sending out responses to the muscles directly.

2. There are about 13, 500, 00 neurons in the human spinal cord.

3. A baby can lose about half of their nerve cells before they are born.

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