Asked by Emmet Perry on Jun 29, 2024

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The thickening of the spinal cord in the lumbar region is called the lumbar ________ and contains the motor neurons that control the muscles of the legs.

Lumbar Enlargement

The thickening of the spinal cord in the low back region.

Motor Neurons

Specialized neurons that originate in the brain or spinal cord and terminate in muscles or glands, controlling their activities.

  • Recognize the principal nerves and pathways within the nervous system and understand their roles.
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Justin A MorganJul 03, 2024
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enlargement