The word spine derives from the Latin word spina=backbone.
The word cord derives from the Greek word χορδή = string of a musical instrument (it found its way into English via Latin, in which it was changed into chorda).
However, the combination of the two words into "spinal cord" is a purely English coinage. The Romans used "spinalis medulla" which is a translation of the Greek term νωτιαίος μυελός, meaning "the marrow of the spine."
Spinal cord arise from the foramen magnum.
The Latin word in Chorda. The Greek is Chorde. Early English Coord and Old French Corde
Tethered Spinal Cord is a condition where the spinal cord is attached to the spinal column and that causes the cord to become stretched.
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the spinal cord
As Stern as a spinal cord
What does spinal cord mean?
A C2 spinal cord injury is an injury to the 2nd spinal segment in the cervical section of the spinal cord.
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The lining of the spinal cord is called the "Dura". It is not Dura, Dura is a meninge which is the top layer of protective covering for both the brain and the spinal cord. The lining of the spinal cord is called the Endyma, it is derived from a Greek word and you can google the variations. PS: The other two meninges are the Arachnoid which is second and a membrane called Pia mater which surrounds the brain.
Spinal cord infarction (sometimes called spinal stroke ) refers to injury to the spinal cord due to oxygen deprivation.
Spinal cord therapy