EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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What nerves does the peripheral nervous system contain along the spinal cord?
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Crainial
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Sensory
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Motor
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Spinal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Thirty-one pairs of spinal nerves emerge laterally from the spinal cord. Each pair of nerves corresponds to a segment of the cord and they are named accordingly. This means there are 8 cervical nerves, 12 thoracic nerves, 5 lumbar nerves, 5 sacral nerves, and 1 coccygeal nerve.
Detailed explanation-2: -Peripheral nerves reside outside your brain and spinal cord. They relay information between your brain and the rest of your body.
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