Spinal Cord Cross Section Slide
Cross section through human spinal cord lumbar section l1.
Spinal cord cross section slide. Spinal cord 40x cross sections of the spinal cord are so large that you will not be able to see the whole thing on the microscope you will have to move back and forth or use a dissecting microscope. Capture your audience s attention. You can see the body of the vertebra vert on the right and part of the arch on the left the arch is not labeled.
The white matter is composed of nerve fibers carrying ascending and descending information and makes up the outer regions of the cord. Capture your audience s attention. Looking at a cross section of the spinal cord you would see gray matter shaped like a butterfly surrounded by white matter.
Cross section of the spinal cord with labels removed 3. At the back are two dorsal horns and away from the back are two ventral horns. The gray matter which contains cell bodies is located in the center of the cord and is easily.
This section is from a slide that includes both the spinal cord and a vertebra. Spinal cord cross section. At low magnification differentiate inner gray from outer white matter and identify dorsal and ventral horns of the gray matter.
Spinal ganglion 40x this image shows part of a cross section of the spinal column and spinal cord sc. The gray matter is the core and ends up to be four projections that are known as horns. Bring your presentation to life.
You should also identify the dorsal and ventral horns in slide 65 1n. Pitch your ideas convincingly. A cross section of the spinal cord reveals white matter arranged around a butterfly shaped area of gray matter.