Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology Plus Mastering A&P with eText - Access Card Package (10th Edition) (New A&P Titles by Ric Martini and Judi Nath)
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology Plus Mastering A&P with eText - Access Card Package (10th Edition) (New A&P Titles by Ric Martini and Judi Nath)
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Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
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To determine:

The effects on the body, by the transection of spinal cord at segment C7 and T10.

Introduction:

Spinal cord is a long cord like structure, found in the neural canal of vertebral column in an elongated form. The spinal cord flow down the centre of the back and it ends near the pelvic region.

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