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20 answers for: Inflammation of the spinal cord
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MYELITISInflammation of the spinal cord
EPENDYMAThin membrane of glial cells lining the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord (8)
ALSThickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
SPINABIFIDAA congenital condition in which the meninges of the spinal cord protrude through a gap in the backbone
LUMBAR_ _ _ _ _ _ puncture, process of inserting a needle into the lower part of the spinal cord (6)
MEDULLAContinuation of the spinal cord within the skull (7)
THORACICDUCTCanal which begins below the diaphragm and ascends in front of the spinal column to the base of the neck (8,4)
OBLONGATALowermost part of the brain, continuous with the spinal cord and containing control centres for the heart and lungs (7,9)
MEDULLAOBLONGATAThe part of the brain that is continuous with the spinal cord (7,9)
VERTEBRAAny of the bones of the spinal column (8)
LUMBARNERVEAny of the nerves that arise in pairs from the spinal cord (6,5)
BRAINStudied in neuroscience, organ forming part of the central nervous system with the spinal cord (5)
LAMINECTOMYSurgical removal of a portion of a vertebra, usually to gain access to the spinal cord (11)
CNSThe brain and the spinal cord (abbr.)
BRAINSTEMIt connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord
THECAThe loose sheath enclosing the spinal cord (5)
NERVOUSSYSTEMThe spinal cord is part of it
COCCYXThe small triangular bone located at the base of the spinal column. (6)
NEURALOf the spinal cord
THORACICBones that forms the rib cage and protects the spinal cord (8)