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no the dorsal cavity contrans both the brain and spine
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Which body cavity protects the spinal column?
The dorsal cavity is contained in the skull and vertebral column. The brain is located within the skull, and the spinal cord is located within the vertebral column. The brain and spinal cord are both encased in bone to protect them from injury.
What cavity encloses the nervous cord?
The Vertebral Cavity This answer Above is WRONG... It is the dorsal cavity! both answers are technically wrong.. the dorsal cavity holds both the cranial and spinal cavities. the cranial cavity holds the brain and the spinal cavity holds the spinal cord.
How are the brain and spinal cord similar?
They are both part of the nervous system in the body.
What consist of the brain and spinal cord?
The nervous system
What houses the eyes?
Yes. The cranial and the spinal or vertebral cavity are both part of the dorsal cavity.
What connects the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body?
Peripheral nervous system
Is the spine part of the brain?
Yes, they both make up the central nervous system. Nerves from the brain stretch right down to the tip of the spinal cord. The connection between the spinal cord and the brain is required for almost all movement/sensation in the body, from the neck down.
What is contralateral control in the brain?
A contralateral response is when a stimulus is sensed on one side of the spinal column, but the response and effectors of that stimulus occur on the opposite side of the spinal column. This is opposed to an ipsilateral response in which the stimulus and response are both on the same side of the spinal column
How is a telephone wire different from the spinal cord?
both a spinal cord and a telephone wire carry the message from one thing to the next. In the body, the spinal cord transmits the message from the brain to another part of the body. In the telephone, the wire transmits the message from one person to the other person.
What organs of the nervous system include?
The main organs of the Nervous System are the brain and the spinal cord- both very important to the function of the human body.The brain and spinal cord are the two main components of the central nervous system (althought the spinal cord isn't technically an organ). The skin could also be considered an important organ of the nervous system.The main organs of the nervous system are the brain and the spinal cord. The nervous system controls the actions and feelings of all parts of your body. It helps you have thoughts, feelings, and memory.Example: You touch a cactus when you are a baby. Your hand senses it and sends a message to the brain. The brain signals your hand to stop touching it. You can feel the pain because of the nervous system and it reminds you to not do it again.
What is encephalomyelitis?
When both the brain and spinal cord are involved in an infection, the disorder is called encephalomyelitis
What do the brain and spinal cord make?
They both together make the central nervous system.
