What is the major function of the spinal cord?

a. it provides structural support for the trunk of the body.

b. it serve as a major conduit for information flowing to and from the brain.

c. it sends sensory information from the brain to the peripheral nervous system.

d. it serves as a centralized muscle mass that coordinates intricate muscle movements?

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Irene

12 May, 14:35

What is the major function of the spinal cord?

a. it provides structural support for the trunk of the body.

b. it serve as a major conduit for information flowing to and from the brain.

c. it sends sensory information from the brain to the peripheral nervous system.

d. it serves as a centralized muscle mass that coordinates intricate muscle movements?

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Yuliana Simpson · Answer 1

I believe the correct answer is B. The major function of the spinal cord is that it serves as a major conduit for information flowing to and from the brain. It primarily transmits signals between the body and the brain. Also, ir control many reflexes in the body.