2007-02-25 19:53:28 · 8 answers · asked by JAdie 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology
after reading all your questions..
hon, you need to do your own research for homework or you'll never learn
2007-02-25 20:00:45 · answer #1 · answered by Mopar Muscle Gal 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The spinal cord is a thin, tubular structure that is an extension of the central nervous system from the brain and is enclosed in and protected by the bony vertebral column. The main function of the spinal cord is transmission of neural inputs between the periphery and the brain.
2007-02-25 22:04:06 · answer #2 · answered by kalyan r 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I Do Believe It Sends Messages From Your Brain To The Rest Of Your Body.
2007-02-25 19:57:50 · answer #3 · answered by Azire 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It serves as the pipeline that all nerves run to to get to the brain. It is approx. the size of your pinky.
In other words it is like a large river and all of your nerves are the tributaries and the brain is like the ocean.
2007-02-25 20:00:51 · answer #4 · answered by bm8211520 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is the centre of your nervous system, It relays messages from your brain to the rest of your body and vice-versa.
2007-02-25 20:44:52 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
To act like a telephone exchange by receiving and transmitting messages, organising reflex actions.
2007-02-26 12:55:32 · answer #6 · answered by moosa 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To relay impulses from the body to the brain.
2007-02-25 20:23:19 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
support. It helps support your back because without it you would not be able to hold yourself up straight. The weight of your head would force your upper torso to bend over forward.
2007-02-25 19:57:52 · answer #8 · answered by isabel 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋