how long would it take for a nerve impulse to travel from the spinal cord to the big toe? Assume that the distance traveled is one meter.

Q: Describe the attachment of a spinal nerve to the spinal cord?

A: The spinal cord can be defined as a long, thin, tubular structure that is made up of nervous tissue,…

Q: The destruction of which pair of cranial nerves would result in the death of the individual.  Why?

A: Cranial nerves originate from the brain and send out nerves to various parts of the head, neck, and…

Q: What are the given reasons for the decreasing size of the human brain?

A: According to the research, the human brain has been shrinking at an alarming rate. Many factors…

Q: Explain the importance of spinal nerve ? Where it is located ?

A: Spinal nerves are a group of mixed neurons (contains both afferent and efferent axons) found in the…

Q: Give reason why injury to medulla oblongata results in death.

A: The medulla oblongata have control center for cardiovascular and respiratory system. It regulates…

Q: Does the ventral nerve cord traverse the entire length of the body?

A: Ventral nerve cord - It is the main structure of central nervous system of invertebrates. which is…

Q: Explain the general function of the spinal cord.

A: The human skeleton is the inside system of the human body. It is made out of around 270 bones upon…

Q: Describe the structure and function of the meningeal membranes that enclose the spinal cord

A: The spinal cord extends from the medulla oblongata present in the brain stem to the lumbar region of…

Q: Explain the importance of Spinal Cord ?

A: A long, fragile tube-like structure present in the brain stem at the end of the brain stem is called…

Q: Describe the distal (inferior) end of the spinal cord and the contents of the vertebral canal from…

A: Spinal cord is the part of the central nervous system (CNS) , which is present in the vertebral…

Q: What is the purpose of cerebral spinal fluid?

A: The cerebral spinal fluid or CSF is a body fluid, clear and colorless, and present in all…

Q: Where in the spinal cord would you find neuron cell bodies?

A: The neuron is the basic unit of the central nervous system (CNS) and it is much specialized cell in…

Q: Give an anatomical explanation of why a stroke in the right cerebral hemisphere can paralyze the…

A: Introduction: Stroke is a condition in which the supply of blood to the body part such as the brain…

Q: Describe the anatomy of the spinal cord and spinalnerves.

A: Spinal cord is cylinder in structure protected by vertebra. Spinal cord is major part of CNS and…

Q: List the functions of the spinal cord.

A: A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the medulla oblongata…

Q: Why does motion sickness occur?

A: The Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) can be divided into two major categories. Those two categories…

Q: explain spinal damage in terms of the function of the autonomic nervous system

A: ANS stands for Autonomic Nervous system is responsible for the regulation of physiological processes…

Q: How is the position of the spinal cord in the sheep different than in the human brain?

A: Human brain are sheep brain are quite similar but there are many differences also. Human brain is…

Q: fill in the blanks: A spinal nerve divides into a(n) ___________that serves the anterior side of the…

A: A spinal nerve divides into a(n) _ventral__ that serves the anterior side of the body and the limbs…

Q: How many parts or region does the brain have?

A: The central nervous system consists of two main parts: one is the brain and the other is the spinal…

Q: Is a spinal nerve composed of axons from afferent or efferentneurons, or both?

A: The spinal nerve is a type of special nerve. Here we will know that the spinal nerve is composed of…

Q: What is the main function of the spinal cord?

A: The nervous system and endocrine system together are responsible for the control and coordination of…

Q: Describe the structure and functions of the human spinal cord.

A: Humans have highly integrated neural system. It is divided into two principal parts that is central…

Q: Differentiate between cerebrum and spinal cord on the basis of arrangement of nerve cell.

A: Anatomy and physiology are the branches of biology, anatomy deals with the study of the structure of…

Q: Describe the relationship between a sympathetic trunk and spinal nerves?

A: A bundle of fibers composed of neurons is known as nerve. It receives and sends messages between…

Q: What does the spinal cord do?

A: The spinal cord is a long bundle of nerves and cells that extends from the lower portion of the…

Q: What are the functions of Spinal cord?

A: The spinal cord connects the brain with the body. It constitutes the central neural system along…

Q: Match the type of nerve in the left hand column to its function/description in the right hand…

A: The spinal nerves are peripheral nerves that transmit messages between the spinal cord and the rest…

Q: How many spinal nerves are there in a body?

A: The nervous system is one of the vital systems of a body. It is a system of nerves which carry…

Q: Explain the Functions of the Spinal Cord ?

A: The spinal cord is a lengthy bundle of nerves and cells that runs from the bottom of the brain to…

Q: What are the four principle functions of the spinal cord?

A: The central nervous system (CNS) of vertebrates is composed of the brain and spinal cord. The main…

Q: Give the digrammatic representation showing Brain of Labeo?

A: Labeo belongs to the class Osteichthyes (bony fishes) of phylum Chordata. It is found in clear and…

Q: uman brain, label the following brain figures

A: 1) Cerebrum 2) Midbrain 3) Corpus Callosum 4) Cerebral Aqueduct 5) Pineal Gland

Q: What process assures that the spinal cord has the right number of axons to innervate all the muscle…

A: The spinal cord forms part of the central nervous system. It starts from the brain stem and extends…

Q: List the two major functions of the spinal cord?

A: The spinal cord is a part of the nervous system that connects the brain with other parts of the…

Q: Prepare a table of the ten spinal nerves with their innervations.

A: A nerve is a kind of thread that is composed of various axons that are bound together by the…

Q: Name the structure indicated by the arrow in this longitudinal view of the spinal cord

A: Spinal cord is the long structure that originates from the lower half of the brain and extends…

Q: If a person cannot speak, but is able to understand language after a stroke, what lobe of the brain…

A: The impairment of language due to a stroke or an injury to the language areas of brain located in…

Q: Name the cavity that encloses spinal cord.

A: Spinal cord is a part of the central nervous system of the body. It is connected with the brain…

Q: Describe the structure and function of the spinal cord.

A: The brain and spinal cord make up one of the categories of the nervous system called the central…

Q: Name the medical term for inflammation of spinal cord.

A: The spinal cord (SC) is a fragile and long structure that consists of gray matter in the center…

Q: What is our spinal cord made of

A: Spinal cord consists of bundle of nerve fibers. Nerve fiber is the axon of a neuron and a bundle of…