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प्रश्न
The diagram given below represents the spinal cord of a mammal, seen in a transverse section together with the nerves. Study the diagram and then answer the questions given below:
(i) Label the parts 1—8 indicated by guidelines.
(ii) What do the arrows indicate? What is the pathway indicated termed?
(iii) What type of nerve is shown in the diagram?
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उत्तर
(i)
- White matter
- Gray matter
- Dorsal root
- Ventral root
- Dorsal ganglion
- Sensory neuron
- Spinal nerve
- Synapse
(ii) The arrows indicate the arrangement of white and gray matter is reversed from that in the brain. The patl4way indicated is termed as a nerve pathway in a simple spinal reflex.
(iii) Sensory or Afferent nerve.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe T.S. of the spinal cord.
Name the following:
Inability to speak.
Fill in the blank with the function in the following:
Meninges: ______
Give Technical Term:
The brain and spinal cord together constitute the system known as.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False
Spinal nerves are twelve pair
Identify the odd item from the following series of words.
Describe the structure of the spinal cord.
Sensory nerve fibres forming ascending tracts in white matter of spinal cord are located in ____________.
______ connects the brain to a different part of the body through nerves.
Given below is the transverse section of the spinal cord. Read the information below the diagram and fill in the blanks:
The spinal cord extends from the medulla oblongata of the brain and runs down through the whole length of the vertebral column. The spinal cord is covered by the meninges. It conducts impulses from the skin and muscles to the brain. It also conducts impulses from the brain to the muscles of the trunk and limbs.
The spinal cord is a part of the (a) ______ Nervous System. The grey matter in the picture given above consists of (b) ______ while the white matter consists of (c) ______. The spinal cord is concerned with the (d) ______ actions below the neck. (e) ______ is the bony structure that protects the spinal cord.
