07 Spinal Cord
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- spinous process bony back
- nucleus pulposus: front, remnant of notocord
- spinal cord: middle
Levels
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Cross Section
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Terminology
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Spinal Cord
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- posterior horn, anterior horn, and lateral horn containing cell bodies
Tracts
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Spinothalamic
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DCML
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Corticospinal
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Tests
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- poor proprioception: use eyes to maintain balance. Take that away = fall
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