1) Bone of the vertebral column 2) Central nervous system part 3) Gray matter site 4) Sensory system
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A bundle of nerve fibers running through the vertebral column that primarily functions to facilitate communication between the brain and the rest of the body.
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major nerve tract of vertebrates, extending from the base of the brain through the canal of the spinal column. It is composed of nerve fibres that ... [22 related articles]
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A column of nerve tissue that runs from the base of the skull down the back. It is surrounded by three protective membranes, and is enclosed within the vertebrae (back bones). The spinal cord and the brain make up the central nervous system, and spinal cord nerves carry most messages between the brain and the rest of the body.
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General scheme of the human spinal cord Structure of the spinal cord Image credit and ©: Dorling-Kindersley A thick, whitish cylinder of nerve tissue that runs down the central canal of the spinal column. The spinal cord is an extension of the brain, and together with the brain fo...
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<anatomy> Elongated, approximately cylindrical part of the central nervous system of vertebrates that lies in the vertebral canal and from which the spinal nerves emerge. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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that part of the central nervous system lodged in the spinal canal, extending from the foramen magnum to the upper part of the lumbar region. It is composed of an inner core of gray substance in which nerve cells predominate and an outer layer of white substance in which myelinated nerve fibers predominate. Called also me...
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Portion of the central nervous system within the vertebral canal, running from the foramen magnum to the upper part of the lumbar region, ending as theconus medullaris.
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Elongated, approximately cylindrical part of the central nervous system of vertebrates that lies in the vertebral canal, and from which the spinal nerves emerge.
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A cord of nerve tissue within the spinal canal which together with the brain forms the nervous system.
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A part of the central nervous system enclosed in the spinal column
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Spinal cord: The major column of nerve tissue that is connected to the brain and lies within the vertebral canal and from which the spinal nerves emerge. Thirty-one pairs of spinal nerves originate in the spinal cord: 8 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral, and 1 coccygeal. The spinal cord and the brain constitute the central nervous system (C...
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(spi;nal) The portion of the central nervous system that extends downward from the brain stem through the vertebral canal.
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Spinal cord is the bundle of the spinal nerves enclosed in the spinal canal. The spinal cord originates from the base of the brain and runs through the spinal canal branching off at the bottom like a horse
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It is that portion of the central nervous system behind or below the brain and beyond the confines of the skull.
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A cable of neurons conducting nerve impulses to and from the brain; it runs inside the vertebral canal of the vertebral column, extending from the medulla oblongata of the brain to the tail.
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the collection of nerves that run through our spine and connects all parts of the body to the brain
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a long tube of nerve tissue inside the spinal column, running from the brain down the length of the back inside of the spine
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medulla spinalis noun a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain; a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumba...
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Major component of the central nervous system in vertebrates. It consists of bundles of nerves enveloped in three layers of membrane (the meninges) and is bathed in cerebrospinal fluid. The spinal cord is encased and protected by the vertebral column, lying within the vertebral canal formed by the posterior arches of successive vertebrae. In humans...
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A cylinder of nerve tissue extending from the brain stem; receives sensory information and sends output motor signals; with the brain, forms the central nervous system. Nerve cell collections extending from the base of the brain to just below the last rib vertebrae.
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One of the two components of the central nervous system. The spinal cord is the main relay for signals between the brain and the rest of the body.
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Extension of the brain, it comprises virtually all nerves carrying messages between the brain and the rest of the body. It lies inside vertebrae and the spinal column.
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Connects the brain to the rest of the body.
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a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain; a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region
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