Transverse Section Of The Spinal Cord

The spinal cord brainstem interactive atlas a web based interactive anatomical atlas consisting of twenty seven plates of transverse sections of the spinal cord and brainstem.
Transverse section of the spinal cord. 2 1 is the same at every level a butterfly shaped core of gray matter surrounded by white matter. Narrow bridge of gray matter that connects the right and left sides of gray matter in the middle of the spinal cord. Transverse myelitis interrupts the messages that the spinal cord nerves send throughout the body.
This neurological disorder often damages the insulating material covering nerve cell fibers myelin. Transverse sections of the spinal cord the spinal cord is perhaps the most simply arranged part of the central nervous system cns. This neurological disorder often damages the insulating material covering nerve cell fibers myelin.
The white matter is made up of neuron axons mostly but not all myelinated. Overview transverse myelitis is an inflammation of both sides of one section of the spinal cord. The gray matter is made up of neuroglia cells and neuron cell bodies.
A transverse section of the spinal cord showing the major anatomical landmarks used to identify the ventral and dorsal surfaces. Transverse myelitis is an inflammation of both sides of one section of the spinal cord. 3 the ventral median fissure is an invagination of the spinal cord located on the ventral anterior surface.
Its basic structure indicated in a schematic drawing of the eighth cervical segment fig. This article is written by mayo clinic staff.