| spinal tap |
A procedure in which a needle is put into the lower part of the spinal column to collect cerebrospinal fluid or to give drugs. Also called a lumbar puncture.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| spinal cord |
A column of nerve tissue that runs from the base of the skull down the back. It is surrounded by three protective membranes, and is enclosed within the vertebrae (back bones). The spinal cord and the brain make up the central nervous system, and spinal cord nerves carry most messages between the brain and the rest of the body.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| spinal sign |
tonic contraction of the spinal muscles on the diseased side in pleurisy.
출처: www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/thcp_dorlands_conte...
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| spinal fusion |
the surgical joining of two or more adjacent vertebrae using bone fragments; used to help severe back pain or prevent damage to the spinal cord
출처: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_s.asp
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| spinal cord |
The column of nerve tissue that runs from the brain to the lower back.
출처: www.ehealthmd.com/library/backpain/BAK_glossary.ht...
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