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Which is a function of the spinal cord? A. It helps the spine to provide structural support for the body. B. It allows the back to be flexible and move at different angles. C. It transmits information between different parts of the nervous system. D. It produces hormones to send chemical signals throughout the body.

Respuesta :

The spinal cord carries out two main functions: It connects a large part of the peripheral nervous system to the brain. Information (nerve impulses) reaching the spinal cord through sensory neurons are transmitted up into the brain.

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Answer:

The correct answer is option C which is the function of spinal cord is to transport information between different parts of the nervous system.

Explanation:

Nervous system has two parts:

  • Central nervous system
  • Peripheral nervous system.

Central nervous system includes brain and peripheral nervous system includes spinal cord.

Spinal cord receives nerve impulses from body and transport it to the brain.

It also receives orders in form of nerve impulses which are transported to receptors for response.


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