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20 answers for: Protective covering enclosing the spinal cord (5)
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TCELLProtective covering enclosing the spinal cord (5)
THECAProtective covering enclosing the spinal cord (5)
WRAPPINGCovering, enclosing
BRAINStudied in neuroscience, organ forming part of the central nervous system with the spinal cord (5)
SEPALIn botany, the typically green and leaf-like parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals (5)
LISTSPalisades enclosing the tournament area where medieval knights jousted (5)
SKULLBony case enclosing the brain (5)
BEACHShingle ridge in Dorset enclosing the Fleet lagoon
EPENDYMAThin epithelial membrane that lines the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord (8)
ATLASUppermost of the spinal vertebrae, attached to and supporting the skull (5)
NERVEFiber that conducts impulses from the spinal cord
LUMBARNERVEAny of the nerves that arise in pairs from the spinal cord (6,5)
ALSThickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
OBLONGATALowermost part of the brain, continuous with the spinal cord and containing control centres for the heart and lungs (7,9)
MEDULLAAnd 29 Lowermost 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)
SPINABIFIDAA congenital condition in which the meninges of the spinal cord protrude through a gap in the backbone
CNSThe brain and the spinal cord (abbr.)
BRAINSTEMIt connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord
MYELITISInflammation of the spinal cord or of the bone marrow