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How big is the spinal cord?
Your spinal cord is about the diameter of your finger. brainandspinalcord.org
Does The spinal cord during fetal life fills the entire length of the spinal cavity?
no
What monitors muscle length and sends an impulse to the spinal cord to initiate the stretch reflex?
What monitors muscle length and sends an impulse to the spinal cord to indicate the stretch reflex
What is the length of nerve tissue extending down the back?
It' the spinal cord.
What is the spinal condition where spinal cord grows and tightens the spinal cord?
Tethered Spinal Cord is a condition where the spinal cord is attached to the spinal column and that causes the cord to become stretched.
Is there a difference between the lengths of the male and female adult spinal cords?
On average a human female is shorter than a human male, so on average the female spinal cord will be shorter than the male spinal cord. However, you can also see individual females who have longer spinal cords (are taller than) individual males.
What is the function of the denticulate ligaments?
The denticulate ligaments are band-like structures that run along the length of the spinal cord, attaching to the spinal dura mater. They help to stabilize and support the spinal cord within the vertebral canal, preventing excessive movement that could lead to injury or compression of the cord.
Through what part of a vertebra does the spinal cord pass?
The central canal of the spinal cord. The central canal, also known as ependymal canal, is the cerebrospinal fluid-filled space that runs longitudinally through the length of the entire spinal cord.
Which is the correct spelling-spinal chord or spinal cord?
spinal cord
The spinal cord extends from what part of the skull?
The spinal cord extends from the brain stem to the coccyx. The exact length depends upon the individual, but it is something like a yard.
Who is protected by the spinal cord?
the spinal cord
What does spinal cord mean?
What does spinal cord mean?
