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The spine consist of 24 moving segments plus the sacrum and the coccyx.
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What tissues make up the spinal cord?
the tissues that make up the spinal cord is the nervous tissue
What sentence can you make with the word spinal cord?
A Spinal Cord runs through the center of the backbone
What nerves make up the spinal cord?
spinal nerve
What part or parts of the body does the spinal cord make up?
um that's a toughie! the spinal cord and .......
What cells are in the spinal cord?
The tissue in the spinal cord is composed of nervous tissue.
What two things make up the central nervous system?
The central nervous system is comprised of the brain and the spinal cord.
What are the functions of the vertebrae?
Vertebrae, the hollow, bone segments, which make up the spine, thus giving stability to the skeletal, are also house and protect the spinal cord. The spinal cord, like the brain, consists of very delicate, easy to damage tissues. Any damage to the spinal cord could impair the neural connections, impulse - response to/from the brain, which, in turn, could result in restricted mobility, or even paralysis. For more info see the related links.
What are two structures that make up the central nervous system?
The main structures of the central nervous system are the brain and the spinal cord.
What is a spinal cord and how does it assist the brain?
your spinal cord is like a cord that runs down your back inside of your spinal bones that make up your spine, essentially. the spinal cord is attached to your brain, and is like a big nerve. The spinal cord assists the brain by "sending" your brain messages. this is how you know if things are hot or not, it starts are the place being exposed to heat, then travels from the nerve endings, all the way to the spinal cord, which then "sends" the message to the brain, and tells you its hot. That's how it works
Where is the brain and spinal cord located?
central nervous system
What is the main organ of the central nervous system?
The Central Nervous System (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord.
What protects your spinal cord and heart and lungs respectively?
The spinal cord is protected by the vertebras that make up the spine. Heart and lungs are mainly protected by the ribs and the sternum.
