what is spinal cord?
give diagram also of it
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What is Spinal cord?
A column of nerve tissue that runs from the base of the skull down the center of the back. It is covered by three thin layers of protective tissue called membranes. The spinal cord and membranes are surrounded by the vertebrae (back bones). The spinal cord and the brain make up the central nervous system (CNS).
What does the spinal cord allow
the body to do?
When the body moves, messages travel from the brain down the spinal cord. Messages also are carried up the spinal cord to the brain so a person can feel sensations. There are nerves that branch off the spinal cord.
Parts and functions of Spinal cord.
Spinal cord and nerves: The spinal cord is a column of nerves that travels through the spinal canal. The cord extends from the skull to the lower back. Thirty-one pairs of nerves branch out through vertebral openings (the neural foramen). These nerves carry messages between the brain and muscles.
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The spinal cord and the brain make up the central nervous system
Spinal cord nerves carry messages between the brain and the rest of the body.
