The spinal cord is a compact bundle of nerves extending from the base of the brain down the ... are provided by the University of Alabama at Birmingham Spinal Cord Injury Model System (UAB-SCIMS).

The brain is the command center for your body, and the spinal cord is the pathway for messages sent by the brain to the body and from the body to the brain. The peripheral nervous system is the ...

The doctor will join spinal bones, called vertebrae, together. This limits the motion between them and how far your nerves can stretch. But it probably won’t limit your activity. It’s rare ...

Researchers have made a significant advancement in the field of spinal cord injury ... has created a transgenic mouse model where we can activate specific nerves in the hind paws using blue ...

The study titled "An optogenetic mouse model of hindlimb spasticity after spinal cord injury" is published ... model where we can activate specific nerves in the hind paws using blue light.

The nervous system consists of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system (motor nerves, sensory nerves, cranial and spinal nerves, autonomic ganglia ...

the channel in your backbone that houses your spinal cord and other nerves. A doctor does the surgery when the space in the canal narrows because of arthritis, bone spurs, or other problems.