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What is inflammation of the nerves and inflammation of the spinal cord?

Myeloneuritis is inflammation of the spinal cord and nerves. Meningitis is inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.


What is the term meaning inflammation of the nerves and spinal cord?

Myeloneuritis is inflammation of the spinal cord and nerves. Meningitis is inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.


What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the tissue that encloses the spinal cord and brain?

Meningitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of the tissue that encloses the spinal cord and brain.


What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the meninges?

The inflammation of the meninges, brain and the spinal cord is meningoencephalomyelitis. Mening/o-meninges encephal/o-brain; Myel/o-spinal cord/ bone marrow; itis-inflammtion. Meningitis is inflammation of the only the meninges, which are the covering of the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis does not encompass the spinal cord and brain.


What is Inflammation of the spinal cord called      ?

Inflammation of the spinal cord is called Myelitis.


What does meningful mean?

It means an inflammation ... "itis" ... of the meninges (membranes around the brain and spinal cord).Inflammation of the meninges (or coverings of the brain).


Is meningitis an inflammation of liver?

Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges. Inflammation of the liver is hepatitis.


The brain is superior to the spinal cord?

The brain is superior to the spinal cord.


What the does brain stem connect the brain to?

The brain stem connects the brain to the spinal cord, so that the brain can send messages through the cord to the rest of the body. The functioning of the body is severely compromised if the spinal cord connections are severed.


What bone connects the spinal cord to the brain?

There is no joint between brain and spinal cord. The spinal cord is a mass of neurones that is situated in the backbone which feeds in to the brain via neurones.


What protects the brain and spinal cord?

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.


Which disease involves swelling of the spinal cord?

Myelitis is the term for inflammation of the spinal cord.