Nervous System – Posterior
Description
The nervous system is a complex network of cells and tissues that transmits signals between different parts of the body. The nervous system’s posterior (or back) aspect includes the spinal cord and the nerves branching from it. The spinal cord is a long, thin bundle of nerve fibers that extends from the base of the brain to the lower back, and it is responsible for transmitting signals to and from the brain and the rest of the body. The nerves that branch off from the spinal cord connect to muscles, organs, and other tissues throughout the body, allowing for the control of movement, sensation, and other bodily functions. In general, the posterior aspect of the nervous system is responsible for a range of functions related to sensation, movement, and reflexes.
Size Guide
Medium: 5'0" – 5'6"
Suitable for individuals between 5'0" and 5'6" in height. This is an ideal choice for most average-sized learners.
Large: 5'6" – 6'0"
Best for individuals between 5'6" and 6'0" in height, offering a more tailored fit for taller learners, practitioners, or demonstration models.
Fabric
Durable Chiffon Fabric for Active Learning
Built for real-world use. Each Life-Sized Learning Anatomical Cheat Sheet is made from lightweight chiffon fabric, making it easy to fold, transport, layer, and use in classrooms, clinics, training programs, and hands-on learning environments.
Designed for students, trainers, massage therapists, educators, and practitioners who need a reliable, portable anatomy and physiology study tool.
Care Instructions
To help keep your Cheat Sheet looking its best:
- Dry clean recommended
- Use delicate cycle only if machine washing
- Hand wash gently when needed
- Use cold water
- Hang to dry
- Do not bleach
- Do not tumble dry
- Do not iron directly over printed areas
Educational Use Disclaimer
This Cheat Sheet is a reference and supplement to coursework and assigned texts. Life-Sized Learning and its staff are not responsible or liable for the use or misuse of the information presented here.