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19JOCOTIC Olall COTILOIS Spoo Cuyout 1:)Name the following: The thread-like fibrous structure at the end of the spinal cord. |
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Answer» The filum terminale ("terminal thread") is a delicate strand of fibrous tissue, about 20 cm in length, proceeding downward from the apex of the conus medullaris. It is one of the modifications of pia mater. It gives longitudinal support to the spinal cord and consists of two parts: The upper part, or filum terminale internum and The lower part, or filum terminale externum, closely adheres to the dura mater. |
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