of the spine or spinal cord
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spinalof the spine or spinal cord
epiduralanesthesia produced by the injection of an anesthetic into the lumbar area of the spine in the space between the spinal cord and the dura, which eliminates sensation from the point of insertion downward, used esp. in childbirth
cerebrospinalof or relating to the brain and spinal cord
myelocytea nerve-cell of the brain or spinal cord
gliomatosisdiffuse overgrowth of neuroglia in the brain or spinal cord
myelocytesMYELOCYTE, a nerve-cell of the brain or spinal cord
myelopathya disease or disorder of the spinal cord or bone marrow
gliomatosesGLIOMATOSIS, diffuse overgrowth of neuroglia in the brain or spinal cord
myelopathiesMYELOPATHY, a disease or disorder of the spinal cord or bone marrow
neurosurgerysurgery of nervous structures (as nerves, the brain, or the spinal cord)
myelocyticpertaining to a myelocyte, a nerve-cell of the brain or spinal cord
neurosurgeriesNEUROSURGERY, surgery of nervous structures (as nerves, the brain, or the spinal cord)
meningealof or pertaining to the meninx, the membrane enclosing the brain and spinal cord
medullathe lowest or hindmost part of the brain, continuous with the spinal cord; the medulla oblongata
medullasthe lowest or hindmost part of the brain, continuous with the spinal cord; the medulla oblongata
intrathecalintroduced into or occurring in the space under the arachnoid membrane of the brain or spinal cord
intrathecallyINTRATHECAL, introduced into or occurring in the space under the arachnoid membrane of the brain or spinal cord
decompressionsA surgical procedure that relieves excessive pressure on an internal part of the body such as the cranium or spinal cord
spongioblasticof or like a spongioblast, any of numerous columnar epithelial cells in the brain and spinal cord that develop into neuroglia
decompressionA surgical procedure that relieves excessive pressure on an internal part of the body such as the cranium or spinal cord
clonusrapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord
amaurosisPartial or total blindness without visible change in the eye, typically due to disease of the optic nerve, spinal cord, or brain
arachnoidof or relating to a thin membrane of the brain and spinal cord that lies between the dura mater and the pia mater
pitheddestroy the spinal cord or central nervous system of (as a frog) usually by passing a wire or needle up and down the vertebral canal
pithingdestroy the spinal cord or central nervous system of (as a frog) usually by passing a wire or needle up and down the vertebral canal
funiculusA bundle of nerve fibers enclosed in a sheath of connective tissue, or forming one of the main tracts of white matter in the spinal cord
arachnoidsA fine, delicate membrane, the middle one of the three membranes or meninges that surround the brain and spinal cord, situated between the dura mater and the pia mater
sympatheticRelating to or denoting the part of the autonomic nervous system consisting of nerves arising from ganglia near the middle part of the spinal cord, supplying the internal organs, blood vessels, and glands, and balancing the action of the parasympathetic nerves
spasticRelating to or denoting a form of muscular weakness (spastic paralysis) typical of cerebral palsy, caused by damage to the brain or spinal cord and involving reflex resistance to passive movement of the limbs and difficulty in initiating and controlling muscular movement
parasympatheticOf or relating to the part of the automatic nervous system that counterbalances the action of the sympathetic nerves. It consists of nerves arising from the brain and the lower end of the spinal cord and supplying the internal organs, blood vessels, and glands
pithingto kill (as cattle) by piercing or severing the spinal cord
pithedto kill (as cattle) by piercing or severing the spinal cord