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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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Where are located peripheral motor neuron cell bodies?

For spinal nerves, the general somatic efferent motor neurons have their cell bodies located in the ventral horn of the spinal cord (sometimes also called the anterior horn).

Some of your cranial nerves also have motor neurons located in various nuclei of the brainstem.

Does it matter on a guitar cord if the cord is an angle cord?

NOPE. An angled jack could be usefull however, if youve got a straight, frontal input jack (a gibson sg and a gibson es-335 are examples of this). It all depends on what you are comfortable with. hope this helps - Kyse

What body system includes the spinal cord?

The spinal cord is part of the central nervous system which itself it part of the nervous system.

What is impingement of the right ventral hemicord?

The spinal cord is broken into a front (ventral) and back (dorsal). A hemicord impingement means that there is some kind of structure encroaching on half of the spinal cord. In this case, it seems like the right half of the cord is being damaged, more so near the front. A problem with the right half of the cord could leave someone with a lack of proprioception and motor control on the right, below the damaged area, and a lack of pain and temperature on the left, below the damaged area. Thomas A. Bea

What is coronal cavities?

Coronal cavities are any cavities associated with the tooth that doesn't occur on the root. This is basically any part of the tooth you can see in the mouth unless you have exposed root surfaces due to gum recession.

What are the functions of a column in a building?

A column is used to support the weight of the roof and/or the upper floors. Now a days, a lot of columns are used for decorative purposes. A column along with load bearing beams can support a lot of weight.

Assessing preload in a patient without a central line?

Assess for signs of volume overload--dlyspnea, tachypnea, crackles or possible wheezes on auscultation, pulmonary edema, juglar vein distention and pitting edema of the ankles-- may indicate a problem with increased preload.

If there was no buoyancy in fluids would everything sink in fluid?

Buoyancy is not a characteristic of fluid but rather it is the upward force on the object that the fluid provides. The only way a fluid could have an effect similar to no buoyancy is if it couldn't provide an upward force great enough to provide the object to stay on top of the fluid.

What separates a Heliozoan from other amebas?

Because when the clorophyll connects to the spinal cord, it interacts with the amoeba.

What is the combining form meaning spinal cord?

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Which signal will get disrupted in case of a spinal cord injury?

In the case of spinal cord injuries there are two sets of signals that will be disrupted. These are the signals that originate from the nerves and the ones that go to the receptors.

What causes nerve entrapment?

Most nerve entrapment syndromes are caused by injury to the nerve as it travels between a canal consisting of bone or ligament.

How does the body lose spinal fluid?

Spinal fluid leaks can be caused by punctures or disease in the spinal cord.

What is a vocal cord?

A vocal cord produces your voice. its located inside the larynx, which is in the throat area near the Adams apple.

What's severe spinal stenosis and how to treat it?

Severe spinal stenosis occurs when part of your spine narrows, putting pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. That pressure can cause pain, numbness or weakness in your back, neck, shoulders or limbs. Treatment for spinal stenosis will involve specialists in neurology, orthopedics and physical rehabilitation.

How many pairs of spinal nerves are there in the thoracic region?

There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves in the human body.
31 pairs

8 - Cervical

12 - Thoracic

5 - Lumbar

4 - Sacral

2 - Coccygeal
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Do bears have a spinal cord?

Yes. They are vertebrates and all vertebrates have a spinal cord.

Which cells form myelin in the spinal cord?

They are called oligodendrocytes but in the peripheral nervous system you would call them schwann cells.