-In adults, spinal cord stops at L1L2 but vertebral column is longer. "The Language of Medicine" The Nervous System Multiple Choice Learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. Indicate the cranial nerve number for the facial nerve. Connective tissue coverings, B. The spinal cord provides a vital link between the brain and the rest of the body. Oct 30, 2023 Spinal nerves are an integral part of the peripheral nervous system (PNS). Opthalmic Nerve. Severing the posterior ramus of a spinal nerve may result in. mostly exit between adjacent vertebrae. 5 pairs of lumbar spinal nerves - L1 - L5. inferior end of spinal cord. - crosses vertebral foramen. Phrenic nerve. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Meninges The meninges are three protective, connective tissue coverings that encircle the spinal cord and brain. Spinal nerves are an integral part of the peripheral nervous system (PNS). Dura mater, arachonid mater, pia mater. 456 terms. -First pair between skull and C1, while rest pass through intervertebral foramina. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like 8, 12, 5, 5, 1 (31 total), 33, 7, 12, 5, 5, 4, intervertebral foramen and more. each is a mixed motor and sensory nerve after the junction of a dorsal root (sensory) and ventral root (motor) from the spinal cord, the three layers of the. relaxation of the antagonist muscle. The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves Answers to Pre-Lab Quiz (pp. C) It can provide sensory and motor anesthesia, depending on the anesthetic selected. a thickening in the spinal cord in the lower back that gives off nerves to the lower limbs. gray matter. no risk of hitting spinal cord. Radial nerve, musculocutanedus nerve. Humans have 1-eight pairs of cervical (cranial) nerves, 2- twelve pairs of thoracic nerves, 3-five pairs of lumbar nerves, 4- five pairs of sacral nerves, and 5-one pair of coccygeal nerves. What is the peripheral nerve that comes off the lower end of the spinal cord and float in the spinal canal. sensory carotid sinus baroreceptors. CH 13-15 test. origin arises from the midbrain. 4) Nerve signal is propagated by motor neuron to effector. -Protected by the bony vertebral column. , The voluntary nervous system is also called the nervous system. Spinal nerve, E. vertebral column. a dorsal and ventral root of each spinal segment unite to form a. All of the spinal nerves are combined sensory and motor axons that separate into two nerve roots. 31 pairs explain how the spinal nerve is a mixed nerve (motor and sensory nerve) - connected to the spinal cord by a ventral and dorsal root - ventral root is from the ventral horn of the spinal cord and carries motor fibers - dorsal root is from the dorsal horn of the spinal cord and carries sensory fibers. By way of the peripheral nervous system (PNS), nerve impulses. Spinal nerves are considered to be mixed having both sensory and motor. The epidural contains blood vessels, areolar connective. 5 Sets of nerves. Spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord and reorganize through plexuses, which then give rise to systemic nerves. This is a mixed cranial nerve that emerges on the ventrolateral side of the pons within the cerebellum. Bathes the exposed surfaces of the CNS and completely surrounds the brain and spinal cord. What is found within the epidural space, the subdural space, and the subachnoid space The connective tissue membranes surrounding the spinal cord and brain are dura matter, Arachnoid, and Pia Matter. Chapter 13 - The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Reflexes. What is the peripheral nerve that comes off the lower. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like , A reflex is an automatic, unlearned, rapid, involuntary and predictable response, and is the basic functional unit of nervous system and simplest portion capable of receiving a stimulus and producing a response. There are 8 pairs of. These networks of axons is called a . What is the peripheral nerve that comes off the lower. Lumbar Part shorter segment, contains. Conus Medullaris. MotorForearm and hand. What plexus supplies sensory and motor nerves to the upper extremities Brachial Plexus. A wire of radius R R carries a current i i. define epidural space. Name the five plexuses of spinal nerves and describe their general anatomy. common peroneal. Gives rise to 31 pairs of spinal nerves. There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves in the human body. spinal cord. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Because they contain both sensory and motor axons, spinal nerves are considered to be nerves. Radial nerve, musculocutanedus nerve. 31 pairs explain how the spinal nerve is a mixed nerve (motor and sensory nerve) - connected to the spinal cord by a ventral and dorsal root - ventral root is from the ventral horn of the spinal cord and carries motor fibers - dorsal root is from the dorsal horn of the spinal cord and carries sensory fibers. A) It is commonly used as a method of pain control during labor and delivery. Cervical Nerves (8 pairs, C1-C8), Thoracic Nerves (12 pairs, T1-T12), Lumbar Nerves (5 pairs, L1-L5), Sacral Nerves (5 pairs, S1-S5), Coccygeal Nerves (1 pair) Plexus. Connective Tissue Coverings of Spinal Nerves. Sensory goes to dorsal ROOT and motor goes through the ventral ROOT. Start studying chapter 14 Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves. There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves cervical (8 pairs), thoracic (12 pairs), lumbar (5 pairs), sacral (5 pairs), and one pair of coccygeal nerves. 12 terms. Cranial nerves. page 3 practice exam. receptor of reflex arc. The spinal nerve roots are two pairs extend from each segment of the spinal cord which explained beautifully in an illustrated and interactive way. -involves repetitive, coordinated actions of several muscle groups. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like spinal nerves are the peripheral nerves that carry axons of nerurones of what nervous systems, to and from the spinal cord. Nervous System Overview. Gives rise to 31 pairs of spinal nerves. spinal nerves are. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Spinal nerves, Nerve consist of, The number of nerve fibers contained in a single nerve and more. Two motor neurons. A typical spinal has how many connections to the spinal cord. -The posterior (dorsal) ramus curves around to the dorsal surface and innervates the skin and deep muscles of the back or trunk. Spinal nerves exit at intervertebral foramina. Created by. the continuation of the spinal cord within. The epidural contains blood vessels, areolar connective. when some nerves exit the spinal cord and form a branching network with other spinal nerves; there are generally 4 recognized plexuses. Radial nerve, musculocutanedus nerve. 31 pairs of the spinal nerves emerge between vertebrae. The autonomic nervous system (ANS) Controls the smooth muscles of hollow organs and blood vessels, cardiac muscle and glands. Femoral nerve. The dorsal root ganglion for each nerve is an enlargement of the spinal nerve. TF, A ganglion is a swelling along a nerve containing cell. Spinal nerves contain a posterior and an anterior root. More specifically, there are eight cervical nerve pairs (C1-C8), twelve thoracic nerve pairs (T1-T12), five lumbar nerve pairs (L1-L5), 5 sacral (S1-S5), and a single coccygeal nerve pair. Inside CNS, sensory impulses are carried in. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which of the following isare true regarding spinal nerves Select all that apply. trochlear nerve. The spinal nerves originating from this portion of the cord do not form plexuses. meningeal rami. Spinal Nerves. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like If these structures were severed, the nerve impulses from pain and stretch receptors would not reach the CNS. Spinal nerves. Because the spinal cord is shorter than the vertebral column, the more caudal the spinal nerve, the further the foramen is from the corresponding cord segment. a network of interlaced blood vessels and nerves. Spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord and reorganize through plexuses, which then give rise to systemic nerves. - maintains balance in the involuntary systems of the body and allows the. Femoral nerve is part of this group and stimulates the hip and leg. FALSE, most dermatomes overlap, so this is not the case. The ANS consists of two parts. Spinal nerves. there are pairs of nerves attached to the spinal cord, to the 8 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, and 5 sacrospinal (and 1 for the coccyx) 8. 10) The spinal nerves. 99 terms. brain stem, Which of the following is NOT required for a reflex arc A. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The spinal cord and spinal nerves are responsible for , which are our quickest reactions to a stimulus. Skin over dorsal side of lateral hand and proximal part of lateral 2 12 fingers. all other ventral rami (other than T2-T12). Spinal nerves are called mixed nerves because they (a) contain sensory and motor fibers, (b) exit at intervertebral foramina, (c) are associated with a pair of spinal ganglia, (d) are associated with posterior and anterior roots. C4C3, C5. group of nerves that emerge from the distal end of the spinal cord; horse&39;s tail. Lesser Occipital Nerve. Section 8 (CH 151617) 4. -Automatic response of body to avoid injury. -It serves as the link between the brain and the PNS. There are eight pairs of cervical nerves designated C1 to C8, twelve thoracic nerves designated T1 to T12, five pairs of lumbar nerves designated L1 to L5, five pairs of sacral nerves designated S1 to S5, and one pair of coccygeal nerves. Spinal nerve is divided into (Outside the vertebral canal) - Ventral ramus. There are 8 pairs of. Spinal Nerves. Indicate the cranial nerve number for the facial nerve. motor nerves B. Bellow S2 . C2, 3. 3) Consisting of 100 million nerves, the spinal cord is the part of the CNS that extends from the brain. Chapter 13 - The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Reflexes. Each segment of the spinal cord provides several pairs of spinal nerves, which exit from vertebral canal through the intervertebral foramina. - Extends from base of brain to between L1 or L2. The principal plexuses are the cervical plexus, brachial plexus, lumbar plexus, and sacral plexus (see Figure 14. how many Thoracic spinal nerves are there 12. a decreased heart rate. define epidural space. 311) Labels for Figure 19. neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs. Multiple nerves innervate the same area incase of injury or damage. MotorForearm and hand. circuit abstraction perceptual receptor, are collections of neuron cell bodies associated with nerves in the peripheral nervous system (PNS). Spinal segments are aligned with their corresponding vertebra. A person&x27;s conscious experiences are based on. composed of the brain and spinal cord; integrates and coordinate incoming and outgoing neural signals and carry out higher. The spinal cord is part of the central nervous system (CNS). Serves abdominal wall. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards. ventro-front; abdonmen. Gray Horns. foramen magnum. are named according to the region of the cord form which they emerge. Spinal nerves are all mixed nerves with both sensory and motor fibers. Since nerves to peripheral structures are supplied by several spinal nerves, total paralysis of a muscle is less likely when a single spinal cord segment is damaged. C) have anterior root ganglia containing cell bodies of motor neurons. arachnoid mater. Size of spinal cord. sensory neuron of reflex arc. C4C3, C5. AnteriorVentral Root. both sensory and motor d. 5 pairs. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Meninges The meninges are three protective, connective tissue coverings that encircle the spinal cord and brain. - cervical plexuses. -Automatic response of body to avoid injury. It is the signed card Simple, direct magic. Ch 15 ANS. Action potentials are transmitted along the axons of sensory neurons through the dorsal root and spinal nerve to the CNS. In humans there are 31 pairs 8 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral, and 1 coccygeal. radial nerves. TrueFalse, The ventral root of the sacral spinal cord contains the axon of neuron in the anterior & lateral grey columns. Lumbar nerve. denticulate ligament. 2. innervate the meninges and blood vessels within the vertebral canal. Spinal cord- Gray Matter. Why are spinal nerves called mixed nerves. Spinal nerve is divided into (Outside the vertebral canal) - Ventral ramus. They are the structures through which the central nervous system (CNS) receives sensory information from the periphery, and through which the activity of the trunk and the limbs is regulated. shingles Also known as herpes zoster, shingles is an acute viral inflammation of the sensory ganglia of spinal and cranial nerves associated with a vesicular eruption and neuralgic pains and caused by reactivation of the poxvirus causing chicken pox. Identify the gray matter of spinal cord. How many are cervical spinal nerves And how many are thoracic, lumbar, sacral and coccygeal spinal nerves. Each pair connects the spinal cord with a specific region of the body. a nerve root that fans out into dorsal rootlets to connect to the posterior spinal cord; it contains the axons of sensory neurons. The spinal cord provides a vital link between the brain and the rest of the body. Near the spinal cord each spinal nerve branches into two roots. about 18 inches (45 cm)& 12 inch (14 mm) wide. Each pair connects the spinal cord with a specific region of the body. Nervous System Spinal Nerves and Spinal Cord. The skeletal muscles are innervated by . name VI Abducens. anterior median fissure. The peripheral nervous system (PNS) consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord. how many lumbar nerves are there 5. part of nerve containing sensory neurons. Each pair connects the spinal cord with a specific region of the body. Part of the nervous system along the midline that involves the brain (in skull) and spinal cord (in vertebral canal). Identify the anterior root of spinal nerve. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Reflexes, Reflex Arc, Reflex Arc 1) Receptor Receives Stimulus and more. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A plexus is a . Posterior root ganglion. The spinal cord and nerves are also responsible for specific reflexes which are our quickest reactions to a stimulus. Lesser Occipital Nerve. External features. In the region, the cervical enlargement of the cord gives rise to nerves of the upper limbs. Contains neurons whose axons contribute to spinal nerves. saw-toothed shelves of pia mater, secure the spinal cord to the dura mater. 27 terms. Preganglionic axons of white rami are myelinated and. collection of spinal nerves traveling in the vertebral canal below the terminus of the spinal cord. how many Thoracic spinal nerves are there 12. -Within vertebral canal. One pair of coccygeal (Co1) nerves meets in the area of the tailbone. , a spinal nerve exits the spinal cord where to each vertebral level. There are eight pairs of cervical nerves designated C1 to C8, twelve thoracic nerves designated T1 to T12, five pairs of lumbar nerves designated L1 to L5, five pairs of sacral nerves designated S1 to S5, and one pair of coccygeal nerves. Some individual fasciculi conduct motor impulses as from the brain to the spinal cord. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The brain and the spinal cord make up the nervous system. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The mixed spinal nerves are formed by the union of & . 31 pairs of the spinal nerves emerge between vertebrae. Spinal nerves are part of your peripheral nervous system (PNS). Cranial nerves. 3) Nerve signal is processed in the integration center by interneurons; Nerve signal is relayed to the brain by interneuron collaterals. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Discuss how sensory information & motor commands are relayed tofrom the spinal cord by spinal nerves. bundle of nerve roots and the felim terminale, found within the vertebral canal from L2- S5 (post lumbar vertebrae) LumbarCervical Enlargements. LABELING BRAIN. Spinal nerves are either sensory or motor D. 41 terms. Spinal Cord White Matter Anatomy & Functions. Ch 15 ANS. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Discuss how sensory information & motor commands are relayed tofrom the spinal cord by spinal nerves. Effectors controlled by the autonomic nervous system Glands, smooth muscles, abdominal organs, cardiac muscle. Through their posterior rami, these spinal nerves. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The spinal cord has gray matter on the, Cell bodies of the sensory neurons of the spinal nerves are located in, Correct sequence of nerves that exit. controls muscles on the anterior and lateral leg (primarily dorsiflexors) and foot. This division of a spinal nerve reenters the vertebral cavity through the intervertebral foramen and serves the vertebrae, vertebral ligaments, blood vessels of the spinal cord. a) Hypothenar muscles. Each segment gives rise to both sensory and motor nerve roots that converge to form the spinal nerve pairs (spinal nerves are also referred to as "segmental nerves") - Each spinal nerve is formed from the combination of nerve fibers from its posterior and anterior roots. and more. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like which pns structures contain cell bodies. a) 1 only. Quiz Spinal Nerves Anatomy and Chemistry Basics The Cell Tissues The Integumentary System Bones and Skeletal Tissues The Skeletal System Articulations Muscle Tissue The Muscular System Nervous Tissue The Nervous System The Sensory System The Endocrine System The Cardiovascular System The Lymphatic System The Immune System and Other Body Defenses. The cauda equina is a bundle of spinal nerves and nerve roots. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The brain and the spinal cord make up the nervous system. about 18 inches (45 cm)& 12 inch (14 mm) wide. What is found within the epidural space, the subdural space, and the subachnoid space The connective tissue membranes surrounding the spinal cord and brain are dura matter, Arachnoid, and Pia Matter. somatic system (voluntary) contains sensory. , The sacral spinal nerves emerge through intervertebral foramina. In the human body there are 31 pairs of spinal nerves, one on each side of the vertebral column. Test Match Created by Emily864 Exam 3 Terms in this set (26) What comes directly off of the spinal cord A spinal nerve Spinal nerves are considered which CNS or PNS PNS How many pairs of spinal nerves are there 31 pairs When an anterior root and a posterior root unite, they form a . from receptors to peripheral nerves, to spinal nerves, to spinal cord, to brain. There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves in the human body. Plexus - intermingling of nerves, roots join together. Spinal nerves transmit sensory and motor information between the spinal cord and the rest of the body. AnteriorVentral Root. (Some terms are used more than once. Lab 9- BIOS 1300- Cranial nerves. Spinal nerves are mixed nerves that interact directly with the spinal cord to modulate motor and sensory information from the bodys periphery. the dorsal root ganglia mainly contain. peroneal nerve. Spinal nerves T2 - T11 do not form plexuses and are known as these. 42 terms. japan crucifixion picture, amateure home made porn
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Motor Fibers. Name the space and location where anesthetics are given. Serves arm muscles. , The sacral spinal nerves emerge through intervertebral foramina. Spinal nerves are considered. Everywhere else, the ventral rami form nerve plexuses. The meningeal branches (recurrent meningeal or sinuvertebral nerves) These branch from the spinal nerve and re-enter the intervertebral foramen to serve the ligaments, dura, blood vessels, intervertebral discs, facet joints, and periosteum of the vertebrae. 4) Rami communicantes (2) Posterior (dorsal) ramus. Denticulate Ligaments. 31 pairs of mixed nerves arising from the spinal cord and supply all parts of the body except the head and some areas of the neck. List the order of nerves from top to bottom. spinal nerves are. Femoral nerve. somatic system (voluntary) contains sensory. , Define a dermatome & explain its clinical significance, What are the three characteristics common to most nervous system pathways and more. In cross-section, the gray matter of the spinal cord has the. -each contain thousands of nerve fibers (axons) -arise from the spinal cord and innervate all parts of the body except the head and some areas of the neck. , The sacral spinal nerves emerge through intervertebral foramina. difficulty breathing. -each contain thousands of nerve fibers (axons) -arise from the spinal cord and innervate all parts of the body except the head and some areas of the neck. sheath or tube, is a layer of delicate -connective tissue made up of endoneurial cells that encloses the myelin sheath of a spinal cord nerve fiber. - Spinal cord shorter than vertebral column in adults - stops growing at age 4. Spinal nerves are called mixed nerves because they (a) contain sensory and motor fibers, (b) exit at intervertebral foramina, (c) are associated with a pair of spinal ganglia, (d) are associated with posterior and anterior roots. divided into cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral region. cerebellum B. The spinal nerves extend from their various levels to the proper level of the vertebral column. A spinal nerve. part of the PNS, 31 pairs, all mixed (contain both sensory and motor neurons) Learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. E) exit the vertebral column anteriorly between the intervertebral discs and the vertebral bodies. , Correctly identify and label the structures associated with the rami of the spinal nerves. Spinal Cord. spinal nerves and cranial nerves spinal nerves only cranial nerves only spinal nerves and autonomic nerves cranial nerves and. a strand of fibrous tissue that provides longitudinal support as a component of the coccygeal ligament. divided into cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral region. Since nerves to peripheral structures are supplied by several spinal nerves, total paralysis of a muscle is less likely when a single spinal cord segment is damaged. axons of motor neurons whose cell bodies are in the spinal cord. Spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord and reorganize through plexuses, which then give rise to systemic nerves. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Spinal cord & spinal nerves which belongs to the CNS (central nervous system) or PNS (peripheral nervous system), How long is the spinal cord, What are the 2 main functions of the spinal cord and more. Dorsal root ganglion contains cell bodies of. is a swollen area that houses cell bodies of sensory neurons found on the posterior root of spinal nerves. D) efferent components only. 9 terms. Interneurons synapse with motor neurons, 5. -Automatic response of body to avoid injury. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The poliovirus destroys which neurons in the brainstem and anterior horn of the spinal cord, A nerve fiber refers to which part of a neuron, The is the layer of loose connective tissue surrounding and individual nerve fiber and more. the brachial plexus gives rise to all of the following nerves except the. , The scientific name for a nerve cell is . the spinal cord and its attached spinal nerves serve an important function. there are pairs of nerves attached to the spinal cord, to the 8 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, and 5 sacrospinal (and 1 for the coccyx) 8. Start studying Chapter 10 - The Nervous System Introduction, Spinal Cord, and Spinal Nerves - Vocabulary. collection of spinal nerves traveling in the vertebral canal below the terminus of the spinal cord. Spinal segments are aligned with their corresponding vertebra. Cervical Nerves (8 pairs, C1-C8), Thoracic Nerves (12 pairs, T1-T12), Lumbar Nerves (5 pairs, L1-L5), Sacral Nerves (5 pairs, S1-S5), Coccygeal Nerves (1 pair) Plexus. relaxation of the agonist muscle. -HUGE-- IT INNERVATES SO MUCH -Has motor and sensory axons. , The spinal cord extends inferiorly from the brain through the and then through the vertebral canal and ends at the level of the vertebra. Spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord and reorganize through plexuses, which then give rise to systemic nerves. -5 pairs of lubar spinal nerves. Spinal cord- Gray Matter. 1) Stimulus activates receptor. ) Key a. supply intercostal muscles, most of the abdominal wall & thoracic wall. are named according to the region of the cord form which they emerge. B) It affects only the spinal nerves in the immediate area of the injection. More specifically, there are eight cervical nerve pairs (C1-C8), twelve thoracic nerve pairs (T1-T12), five lumbar nerve pairs (L1-L5), 5 sacral (S1-S5), and a single coccygeal nerve pair. - involuntary responses to a stimulus. E) None of the answers are correct. Ulnar nerve. , Correctly identify and label the structures associated with the rami of the spinal nerves. conus medullaris. Spinal nerves are considered nerves because they contain both motor and sensory axons. choroid plexus. Ventral root. how many lumbar nerves are there 5. ventro-front; abdonmen. - Dorsal ramus. The spinal cord and nerves are also responsible for specific reflexes which are our quickest reactions to a stimulus. The spinal nerves extend from their various levels to the proper level of the vertebral column. -31 pairs. Spinal Cord. 41 terms. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like 8, 12, 5, 5, 1 (31 total), 33, 7, 12, 5, 5, 4, intervertebral foramen and more. 2. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The spinal cord and spinal nerves are responsible for , which are our quickest reactions to a stimulus. Plexus - intermingling of nerves, roots join together. with the brain & peripheral nerves, it controls our reflexes, involuntary response to stimuli. Spinal nerves are organs of the peripheral nervous system that connect to the spinal cord. foramen magnum. Autonomical nervous system. Destruction of a single spinal nerve will cause complete numbness TF. somatic system (voluntary) contains sensory. Name the Connective Tissue membranes surrounding spinal cord and brain. Nerves consist of parallel bundles of myelinated and. The spinal cord is the site for integration (summing) of nerve impulses that arise locally or arrive from the periphery and brain. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like location of spinal nerves, arrangement of spinal nerves, divisions of spinal nerves. The ventral root arises from the ventrolateral sulcus of the spinal cord. There are eight pairs of cervical nerves designated C1 to C8, twelve thoracic. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like d, a, d and more. the spinal nerves are part of. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Are spinal nerves part of the CNS or PNS, How many pairs of spinal nerves are there, In what way are spinal. Everywhere else, the ventral rami form nerve plexuses. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like In which disease does sclerosis of the lateral spinal cord occur, with destruction of motor neurons, What is a nerve, What is the dense irregular connective tissue. The spinal cord is a single structure, whereas the adult brain is described in terms of four major regions the cerebrum, the diencephalon, the brain stem, and the cerebellum. a nerve root that is formed by the ventral rootlets connected to the anterior spinal cord; it contains the axons of motor neurons. A-the gray and white matter of the spinal cord B-neuron cell bodies located in nuclei C-neuron cell bodies located in ganglia D-the cerebral cortex of the brain, What is true of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) A-Cranial nerves connect to the brain. During development, theres a disproportion between spinal cord growth and vertebral column growth. When bundles of fibers pass info up & down the spinal cord, connecting different kevels of the trunk with each other & woth the brain. It is situated inside the vertebral canal of the vertebral column. Name the division that is. both sensory and motor d. Tibial Nerve. Rami of spinal nerve, C. 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