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*Neuronal and Mixed Neuronal Glial Tumors ... the brain or spinal cord. Together, your brain and spinal cord make up your central nervous system ... problems by pressing against surrounding brain tissue. Your brain and spinal cord contain many neurons ... Neuronal and Mixed Neuronal-Glial Tumors;560

disorders Neuritis and neuropathy Brain and spinal cord tumors Multiple sclerosis ... training in various subspecialties of neurology. Neurologists treat disorders of the brain, spinal cord

ligaments and muscles, which keep the spine stable. The spinal cord runs within the spine. Spinal ... correct answer is The spinal cord is part of the central nervous system (the brain is the other

*Spinal Cord Disease ... nervous system. It relays messages between the brain and body. Problems with the spinal cord can cause ... spinal cord and stop it from working normally. The main types are listed below. Infections and ... 41207;understanding spinal cord disease;spinal cord disease;spinal stenosis

each other and provide support and protection for your spinal cord. Your spinal cord is a column of ... , also called nerve roots, leading from the spinal cord to different parts of the body. The space

can lead to damage in and around the nerves in your brain and spinal cord. It can also damage nerves ... brain and spinal cord. These images will help your healthcare provider look for signs of damage

*Brain Tumor Intro ... regulate our body. The spinal cord is a large bundle of nerve fibers and cells that extends from the base ... brain and spinal cord The brain is an important organ that controls thought, memory, emotion ... cancer;tumors;oncology;brain;pathophysiology;secondary;primary;17824-1

system consists of the brain, spinal cord, 12 pairs of nerves that come from the brain and brain stem ... , and the nerves that come from the spinal cord. The circulation to the brain, arising from the arteries ... neurological exam;mental status exam;motor function and balance exam;sensory exam;reflex exam

*SCI Tx and Rehab ... hospital or treatment center for rehabilitation. Spinal Cord Injury: Treatment and Rehabilitation ... Treatment of a spinal cord injury starts at the place of the accident. It continues in the emergency ... 85321;spinal cord injury: treatment and rehabilitation;spinal cord injury treatment;spinal cord ... injury rehabilitation;treatment and rehab, spinal cord injury

waste is before it leaves the body. A spinal cord injury or a nerve disease may damage the nerves ... will depend on where the spinal cord injury is, or if the nerve problem resides out of the spinal ... Neurogenic Bowel;bowel function;spinal cord injury;nerve disease;constipation;bowel accident

called lumbar puncture. It checks the fluid around your brain and spinal cord for signs of nerve sheath ... covering is called myelin. With MS, the myelin on nerves in the brain and spinal cord is damaged. The

inflammation can harm the spinal cord and brain. It can also stop your nerve cells from working the way ... the brain and spinal cord. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is also caused by a virus

nervous system consists of the brain, the spinal cord, and the nerves from these areas, as well as the ... system consists of the brain, spinal cord, 12 nerves that come from the brain, and the nerves that

skull for the cerebellum. It eases pressure around the brain and spinal cord. It can also help ... buildup of CSF in the brain Damage to nerves or muscles Paralysis Problems with the spinal cord

many different causes. It is often caused by nerve, spinal cord, or brain irritation or damage. It ... an implanted spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator.  When to worry Most often, pins and ... pins and needles;limb falls asleep;paresthesia

your lower back. The spinal nerves run off either side of it. Your spinal cord is surrounded and ... . About the spinal cord Your spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that runs from the base of your brain to ... 90423;Thoracic Epidural Injection;pain management;pain relief;spinal cord;disk herniation;spinal stenosis;post-surgery spine syndrome;spinal nerve injury

normally, nerves tell certain muscles when to tense up and when to relax. Nerves in the spinal cord ... the rectum and anus control or release stool. These nerve and muscle processes allow urine and feces

it may be a major break. The condition can be very serious if the nerves or the spinal cord are also ... neurological exam to see if any parts of the nervous system (the brain, spinal cord, and related ... Neck fracture;cervical fracture;spinal cord;vertebrae;61110

consists of the brain and spinal cord. Peripheral nervous system. This consists of the peripheral ... nerves and the autonomic nerves. The main organs of the nervous system include: Brain

*Brain Tumor Ch ... spinal cord. It plays a part in controlling muscles and sensations from the body. Part of the brainstem ... feeling pain. Cerebellum. This is the back of the brain. It organizes muscle movement and helps ... Brain Tumors in Children;p02745