For Spinal Cord we have terms and definitions in 8 topics. The topics are Biology, Cancer, Chiropractic, Health, Huntingtons Disease, Medical, Nervous System Disorders and Physical Therapy.

Spinal Cord (Biology)

The white cord of tissue passing through the bony tunnel made by the vertebrae.

Spinal Cord (Cancer)

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.

Spinal Cord (Chiropractic)

A longitudinal structure of tissue, including nerves, that extends from the brainstem to the tailbone.

Spinal Cord (Health)

A bundle of nerves that carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body.

Spinal Cord (Huntingtons Disease)

The major pathway for information traveling between the brain and the skin, muscles, and joints of the body.

Spinal Cord (Medical)

A long tube of nerve tissue inside the spinal column, running from the brain down the length of the back inside of the spine

Spinal Cord (Nervous System Disorders)

A bundle of nerves that carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body.

Spinal Cord (Physical Therapy)

A bundle of nerves that carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body.

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