Question

Explain the functions of the spinal cord.

Answer 1

The functions of the spinal cord :

• Connects the large part of the peripheral nervous system to the brain.
• Stimuli or information reaching the spinal cord through neurons are transmitted up to the Brain.

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Answer 2

The spinal cord functions primarily in the transmission of nerve signals from the motor cortex to the body, and from the afferent fibers of the sensory neurons to the sensory cortex.

Step-by-step explanation:

Its three major roles are to relay messages from the brain to different parts of the body, to perform an action, to pass along messages from sensory receptors to the brain, and to coordinate reflexes that are managed by the spinal cord alone.