The peripheral nervous system (PNS) is the system of nerves and ganglia outside the brain and spinal cord. The PNS consists ...

This image shows nerves (labeled in green) that control body movements emerging from the spinal cord of a mouse (upper left, in cross section) and connecting to muscles in the base of the leg.

The cranial nerves control eye muscles ... or an EMG (electromyography), which captures nerve activity from the brain or spinal cord to a peripheral nerve such as in the arm or leg.

The nervous system consists of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system (motor nerves, sensory nerves, cranial and spinal nerves, autonomic ganglia ...

Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs in individuals with a spinal cord injury ... Noxious stimuli to intact sensory nerves below the injury lead to ...

Only rarely, however, does such a hemangioma cause spinal-cord compression ... or other abnormality of speech was present. The cranial nerves were normal, and tests of co-ordination were negative.

(WGN) — There has been an extraordinary step forward in the treatment of spinal cord injuries ... and subsequent hematoma that damaged the nerves in her spine. “I never thought in my ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Spinal Cord Injury Model System (UAB-SCIMS) maintains this Information Network as a resource to promote knowledge in the areas of research, health and quality ...

Led by regenerative engineering pioneer Samuel I. Stupp, Northwestern University researchers developed a new injectable therapy that reverses paralysis and repairs tissue after severe spinal cord ...