n. the thick cord of nerve tissue of the central nervous system; extending down the spinal canal from the medulla oblongata
The doctor checked that my spinal cord was straight.
The doctor checked that my spinal cord was straight.
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The spinal cord carries nerve signals to and from the brain.
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The spinal canal lodges and protects the spinal cord.
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Why is your spinal cord curved?
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