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Q: Top of the spinal cord is called what?
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When your hand touches a hot stove you immediately pull it away. this action is controlled by your?

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Membranes called meninges cover and protect the brain and spinal cord. The skull and spinal column also protect the brain and spinal cord, respectively. The spinal cord is made up by individual vertebrae.


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