Spinal Cord

Arytenoid cartilages

Physical injury is one of the most common causes of damage to the nervous system.

What system is the thyroid, adrenal glands,and the pancreas part of

And the *diaphragm*

Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges which is the lining of the brain, it has no size

starting in the spinal cord, trace a motor pathway to the adductor muscles of the thigh. Include the spinal cord root, spinal nerve, nerve plexus, and specific peripheral nerve involved in the pathway

the medulla is located beneath the cerebellum and continuous with the spinal cord. the medulla structure is mainly nerve fibers connecting the spinal cord to the various parts of the brain. its function is to do involuntary things like breathing blinking and your digestive system etc.

Well they are things in your throat with help you talk, when air fly's up quickly and hits your vocal cords it finds out whay you trying to say and then makes the sound of the word

If a neurological exam and review of symptoms suggest a spinal cord tumor, the doctor may order some of these additional tests:.MRI or CT scan. myelography. blood and spinal fluid studies. x rays of the spine. biopsy. radionuclide bone scan.

the signal cord

Back pain is usually treated with three classes of meds: painkillers, antispasmodics/relaxants and anti-inflamatories. Painkillers include: * Aspirin * Ibuprofin * Acetominiphen * Hydrocodone * Codeine * Tramadol * Oxycodone * Lidocaine (epidural site injection and topical patch). * Demerol and Morphine in extreme cases (post op for instance). * Lorcet & Lortabs * Methodone(Long term pain management) Relaxants include: * Flexeril * Tinazidine * Skelaxin * Robaxin Antiinflamatories include: * Aspirin and Ibuprofin (NSAIDs) * Naprox * Prednizone (PO, IM, site injection) * Vioxx (currently prohibitied in the US).

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Spinal cord

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The most likely result would be complete paralysis followed by death due to lack of breathing.

I think it's 'Fiend Without A Face' you're looking for - 1958 black & white British horror movie about mysterious deaths near an airfield, where the victim's brain has disappeared from the body. Local people believe initially that radiation from the base is the cause of the deaths, until it is revealed that a scientist (it's always a pesky scientist) has created a new, invisible life-form which sucks the brains out then controls them, sending them (with some spine attached) forth to do it's evil bidding.

He doesn't send them forth to do it's evil bidding. He was trying to harness the power of thought control and accidentally created these brain creatures.

Newborns with patent ductus arteriosis, a handicap affecting the pulmonary artery, are more likely to suffer pulmonary hemorrhage from mechanical ventilation.

No, the notochord and the nerve cord arise from different germ layers. The notochord is replaced by an ossified backbone, though there are still remnants between the vertebrae. The nerve cord, however, is protected by the ossified vertebral column.

the spinal cord is as previously stated is located in the spine which is in your back. you can find your spine by feeling for the bumpy section of the middle of your back. the spine is made up of discs which give the spine it's reign of motion letting you sit or walk upright' a common ailment is the slipped disc in which a disc compresses the spinal cord resulting in painful walking to being paralyzed if the cord is severed. surgery can repair the spine but cannot repair the spinal cord. at least not yet. most back injuries result in removing the damaged disc which results in a 10--20%permanent disability in the range of motion your back will have. there is much more i could get into since i had 2 back operations in the early 80s and have a 40%permanent loss of range but i have been pain free since 1983

give atleast 5 examples of waste taking care of your spinal cord ?

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One of the three functions of the spinal cord is to be a conduit for sensory information. It is also a conduit for motor information and is responsible for coordinating reflexes.

There are scientists and doctors working to understand the spinal cord and find a cure for paralysis.

There are physical therapists helping survivors of spinal cord injuries.

There are Chiropractors who help to maintain spine health.

There are numerous jobs in spinal cord injury rehabilitation hospitals.

Neural decompression is a surgery where the piece of the disc that is pressing against the nerve is removed. Spinal fusion usually includes a decompression and in addition two or more of the vertebral structures that usually move as a joint are fixed together permanently, usually with metal implants. Try www.spineuniverse.com for more information.

Spinal cord infarction (sometimes called spinal stroke ) refers to injury to the spinal cord due to oxygen deprivation.