- The
spinal cord is a long, thin,
tubular structure made up of
nervous tissue that
extends from the
medulla oblongata in the
lower brainstem to the lumbar...
- The
spinal column, also
known as the
vertebral column,
spine or backbone, is the core part of the
axial skeleton in vertebrates. The
vertebral column is...
- Look up
spinal tap in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Spinal Tap may
refer to:
Spinal tap (medical procedure), a
procedure in
which a
needle is inserted...
- This Is
Spinal Tap (also
known as This Is
Spın̈al Tap: A
Rockumentary by
Martin Di Bergi) is a 1984
American mockumentary comedy film co-written and directed...
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Spinal stenosis is an
abnormal narrowing of the
spinal canal or
neural foramen that
results in
pressure on the
spinal cord or
nerve roots.
Symptoms may...
- Some
other spinal diseases include spinal muscular atrophy,
ankylosing spondylitis, scoliosis,
lumbar spinal stenosis,
spina bifida,
spinal tumors, osteoporosis...
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Spinal decompression is the
relief of
pressure on the
spinal cord or on one or more
compressed nerve roots p****ing
through or
exiting the
spinal column...
- A
spinal nerve is a
mixed nerve,
which carries motor, sensory, and
autonomic signals between the
spinal cord and the body. In the
human body
there are...
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Spinal anaesthesia (or
spinal anesthesia), also
called spinal block,
subarachnoid block,
intradural block and
intrathecal block, is a form of neuraxial...
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Spondylolisthesis is when one
spinal vertebra slips out of
place compared to another.
While some
medical dictionaries define spondylolisthesis specifically...
