spinal
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Scientists around the world have been searching for reliable early indicators of Parkinson's disease, including markers found through brain imaging and spinal fluid analysis.
From Science Daily
White matter consists of long axons of neurons that transmit impulses to more distant regions of the brain and spinal cord.
From BBC
The loss of movement happens because damage to the spinal cord blocks signals traveling between the brain and the body.
From Science Daily
He learned his spinal cord had been severely crushed and that he was quadriplegic.
From BBC
Fibrocartilage is dense and tough, helping absorb shock in places like the spaces between spinal vertebrae.
From Science Daily
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