NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE
SPINALCORD
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Question
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What is the approximate length of the spinal cord?
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22-24 in.
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16-18 in.
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35-37 in.
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9-11 in.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The lengths of spinal cords ranged from 30 to 49 cm with a mean of 40.8 +/-3.2 cm. The average cord length in males (42.3 +/-2.5 cm) was significantly greater than that in females (38.9 +/-3.1 cm; p < 0.05).
Detailed explanation-2: -The spinal cord is a long, tube-like band of tissue. It connects your brain to your lower back. Your spinal cord carries nerve signals from your brain to your body and vice versa. These nerve signals help you feel sensations and move your body.
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