Anatomy of Spinal Cord
Study anatomy in this physiology course that focuses on the spinal cord and examines the injuries and disorders that can affect the entire nervous system.
This course, ‘Anatomy of Spinal Cord’ by Dr Saqib Mansoor, will cover the spine’s levels and motor neuron lesions to help you identify the extent and nature of spinal cord injuries. In the section on clinical features of the spinal cord, you will learn about the causes of the critical abnormalities and syndromes of the spine. This short course will benefit all those associated with medicine and or the healthcare industry.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
Cord Levels, Lesions and Signs
The spinal cord connects our brain to the rest of the body. The motor neurons present in the cord carry signals to and fro the brain enabling the performance of vital functions. This module will introduce you to the four levels of the spinal cord, types of lesions of the motor neurons and the signs associated with the upper motor neuron lesions.
Spinal Cord Clinicals
This module will describe the clinical features of complete spinal cord injuries along with the causes. You will learn about the signs and symptoms of a developmental abnormality followed by the different neurological conditions Brown-Sequard syndrome, anterior cord syndrome, central cord syndrome, and complete cord transection syndrome.
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