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Spinal Cord
The spinal cord is long, cylindrical rod present inside the neural canal of vertebral column. It is a part of central nervous system and controls reflex actions of the body.
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Incomplete spinal cord injury?
An incomplete spinal cord injury happens when only part of the spinal cord is damaged. This will result in a variety of residual muscle control, sensation or both.
Which directional terms are used when talking about the location of the spinal cord?
inferior, superior
What helps you to stand up tall and protects the nerves in your spinal column?
I don't know the answer to the question what is it
Which Reintegration phase moves the recovered person to conus?
The Reintegration phase that moves the recovered person to CONUS (Continental United States) is typically referred to as the "Return" phase. During this phase, individuals who have been recovered from a deployment or mission are transitioned back to their home base or location in the U.S. This phase focuses on reintegrating them into civilian life or their military unit, addressing any psychological or physical needs, and ensuring a smooth adjustment back to their previous environment.
What is 5mm focus of hyperintense t1 and t2 signal in the t8 vertebral body?
It is very likely to be a hemangioma- a benign collection of vessels.
When vocal cords are close together what pitch sound do they make?
When they are close together, that means that they will produce sound. To change pitch is another mechanism entirely; which involves both stretching and bulking the vocal folds (vocal cords).
What is straightening of the spinal cord?
spninal cord staight- mean loss normal curvature spine which affect movement spine
What are the steps of Unbilical Cord care?
It is important to keep the stump of the umbilical cord clean and dry. If the stump appears dirty it should be washed with plain water. After cleaning, place a clean cloth around the stump and fan it dry with a piece of paper. Fold the front of the baby's diaper down to expose the stump of the cord to the air. This will help the cord dry out naturally. Give the baby sponge baths until the cord does fall off. Do not pull the stump off even if it is hanging by just a thread or two. It is best to let it fall of naturally.
How is a spinal lesion treated?
It all depends on what the lesion is made of and where it is on the spine. A benign lesion is non-cancerous whereas a malignant lesion is cancerous.Lesions can be defined according to the patterns they form. Lesions can also be categorized by their size. A gross lesion is one that can be seen with the naked eye. A microscopic or histologic lesion requires the magnification of a microscope to be seen.
Is it possible to not have a butt crack?
Yes, as a congenital developmental condition usually associated with spinal cord dysfunction in newborns. The problem with these spinal cord nerve injuries/defects can result in flaccid (limp/paralyzed) muscles in the pelvic floor. This results in the muscles of the buttocks being flat and without a natal cleft (aka butt crack). See the related links below for a link to an illustration of this defect.
Often this can be accompanied by other defects in that area of the body including "patulous anus" a condition with paralysis of the anal sphincter causing fecal incontinence, or even imperforation (lack of opening at the terminal end of the rectum/missing anus).
List and define the three types of synapses?
chemical synapse operation at the transmitter
Electrical Ionic Flow. At the synapse the following things happen Divergence and synaptic neuron
Is it true when you sleep your brain detaches itself from your spinal cord?
no you would die i know this stuff my mom is a Dr.
How are stretch reflexes used to find a spinal cord injury?
Stretch reflexes are used to determine which areas of the body that the central nervous system does not respond to. For instance, if you tap your knee to check reflex, and the leg doesn't move, then you will know that the peripheral nerves that lead to the knee are non-responsive or that the brain isn't receiving a signal from that area.
Can ruptured intervertebral disks lead to paralysis in a dog?
Ruptured inter-vertebral disks can lead to paralysis in a dog because they affect the spinal cord.
How are spinal cord tumors prevented?
.early detection of cancer in other organs may prevent spinal cord tumors. Lifestyle changes, as stopping smoking, to lower the risk of the development of other types of cancer, may also help.
What type of impulses enter and leave from opposite sides of the spinal cord?
Afferent impulses enter the spinal cord from the posterior section. They may get processed by interneurons. And, in most cases they exit the spinal cord through the efferent neurons in the anterior section. The reason that they refer to this as being opposite sides has to do with what are called the 'horns' inside the spinal cord. The afferent impulses enter the dorsal horns in the back and the efferent impulses exit in the front, the anterior horns. This may be why your reference, your teacher, or a book, says that impulses enter and leave from opposite sides of the spinal cord.
