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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for cord
  1. Brain components Video 
    ... temporal lobes and extended down to the spinal cord. It is critical for survival because it connects the brain with the spinal cord. The top portion of the brainstem is called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000016.htm -
  2. Coughing Video 
    ... irritants. Let's take a look at the vocal cords prior to a cough. In order for a ... to trigger the coughing reflex. First, the vocal cords open widely allowing additional air to pass through ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000039.htm -
  3. Cesarean section Video 
    ... of fetal distress are: Compression of the umbilical cord. Compression of major blood vessels in the mother’s ... because of a one-time problem, like umbilical cord compression or breech position, then the mother may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000028.htm -
  4. Nerve conduction Video 
    ... nervous system. It contains the brain and spinal cord, which is a fibrous, ropelike structure that runs ... of thousands of nerves that connect the spinal cord to muscles and sensory receptors. The peripheral nervous ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000089.htm -
  5. Cancer of the throat or larynx Video 
    ... tumors, as seen developing on the right vocal cord, are typically caused by tobacco use.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000020.htm -
  6. Bladder function - neurological control Video 
    ... nerves connect with other nerves in the spinal cord to relay this information. In turn, the brain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000009.htm -