spinal
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~ anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord
spinal anesthetic
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~ an anesthetic that is injected into the spine
spinal nerve root
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~ one of two roots of the spinal nerves
spinal anaesthesia
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~ anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord
spinal anesthesia
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~ anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord
spinal canal
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~ the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes
spinal puncture
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~ removal by centesis of fluid from the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
spinal anaesthetic
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~ an anesthetic that is injected into the spine
spinal nerve roots
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~ either of two roots of the spinal nerves
spinal fluid
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~ clear liquid produced in the ventricles of the brain; fills and protects cavities in the brain and spinal cord
spinal curvature
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~ an abnormal curvature of the vertebral column
spinal nerve
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~ any of the 31 pairs of nerves emerging from each side of the spinal cord (each attached to the cord by two roots: ventral and dorsal)
spinal fusion
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~ correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization
spinal accessory
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~ arises from two sets of roots (cranial and spinal) that unite to form the nerve
spinal cord
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~ a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain; a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region
spinal column
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~ the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back"
spindle
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~ (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle; "chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis"
spindle
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~ a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
spindle
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~ any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
spindle
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~ a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning