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...entricular nucleus]] that project to other parts of the brain and to the [[spinal cord]]. In the posterior pituitary, oxytocin is packaged in large, dense-core ve ...Oxytocin receptors are expressed by neurons in many parts of the brain and spinal cord, including the [[amygdala]], [[ventromedial hypothalamus]], [[olfactory bul

...mn that supports upright posture and to act as a conduit that protects the spinal cord and the tender nervous system that transmits through it. As a supporting s ...s vertebral infection, the cauda equina syndrome, or cancer with impending spinal cord compression)". Obtaining imaging for lesser reasons may lead to increased c

...e simple behaviours? Understanding how different neurons in the vertebrate spinal cord are genetically specified

...dysfunction may occur in severe cases but should be transient. If severe, spinal cord disease should be suspected.

...synapses: in the [[leech]] sensory neurons [2], between motoneurons in the spinal cord of the [[frog]] [3], in the [[zebrafish]] retina [4]. In the [[mammalian]]

* Whether the cancer has spread to the [[brain]] or [[spinal cord]]

...al spinal fluid]] or the [[meninges]], tissues that surround the brain and spinal cord. Accordingly, this infection of the meninges results in bacterial meningiti

...tly involving the cerebral cortex, cranial nerves, cerebral blood vessels, spinal cord, and nerve roots. The type of causative organism varies with age and clinic

...connexins and aquaporin-4 in freeze-fracture replicas of liver, brain, and spinal cord: factors limiting quantitative analysis. Cell Tissue Res 296: 307–321.

...he fundamental principles of motor control in vertebrates, starting in the spinal cord and working upward into the brain.<ref>{{cite journal }}</ref> In a series of studies, they found that neural circuits within the spinal cord are capable of generating the rhythmic motor patterns that underlie swimmin

...]] of the [[neural tube]], a structure that eventually forms the brain and spinal cord. The specific rhombomeres from which the cerebellum forms are rhombomere&nb ...here. A: [[Midbrain]]. B: [[Pons]]. C: [[Medulla oblongata|Medulla]]. D: [[Spinal cord]]. E: [[ventricular system|Fourth ventricle]]. F: [[Arbor vitae (anatomy)|'

...regulated both directly by efferent nerves, many of which travel down the spinal cord, and indirectly by [[neuroendocrinology| neuroendocrine]] regulation of [[h

...shaped [[neuroglia|glial]] [[cell (biology)|cells]] in the [[brain]] and [[spinal cord]]. They provide metabolic support for the [[epithelial cell]]s that form t

...connexins and aquaporin-4 in freeze-fracture replicas of liver, brain, and spinal cord: factors limiting quantitative analysis. Cell Tissue Res 296: 307–321.

...on the ''peripheral'' nervous system rather than directly on the brain and spinal cord. Many of these neurotoxins cause paralysis by blocking the neuromuscular ju ...ormally regulated by the electrical activity of large nerve cells in the [[spinal cord]] and [[brainstem]], called [[motor neurons]] or motoneurons. These neurons

Tremor is generally caused by problems in parts of the brain or spinal cord that control muscles throughout the body or in particular areas, such as th

:* ''[[Lamprey]]'' - spinal cord research

...s mention is the fact that the pathways that descend from the brain to the spinal cord are not well developed in the newborn, so that the ability to reduce or inh ...erve trunks that supply a limb, or into the epidural space surrounding the spinal cord. It is used for pain relief after surgery, but may require special faciliti

...]) and transection of neuron [[axons]] in patches throughout the brain and spinal cord. The name ''multiple sclerosis'' refers to the multiple scars (or scleroses ...evelop as the cumulative result of multiple [[lesion]]s in the brain and [[spinal cord]]. This is why symptoms can vary greatly between different individuals, dep

* Spinal cord tumors that clinically demonstrate neurological compromise or require speci