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The Brain and Spinal Cord

Question 6 • GA-Essentials of Healthcare

The controls the function of hips, legs, and feet.

Answer
A
cervical segment
B
thoracic segment
C
lumbar segment
D
sacral segment

Explanation

The lumbar segment of the spinal cord helps control movement and sensation in the hips and legs, including the feet. The cervical segment is associated mainly with the neck and arms, while the thoracic segment serves the trunk. The sacral segment is associated more with the pelvis and functions such as bladder and bowel control.

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