I'd broken my neck and my back in six places.

She had a spina bifida defect, a spinal cord abnormality.

A fractured spine?

A vertebrae.

And so button by button, vertebrae by vertebrae, I built my way down.

And in proportion, what would the size of the sphere and the length, and what would the taper be to the Earth?

They said to my parents, the neck break was a stable fracture, but the back was completely crushed.

More myself was the backbone, of course.

Now that, if your spine is not held in a good position, will help bend your spine the wrong way, and so on.

In the spinal ward, that's normal.

A motorized traction table for stretching the spine.

And same thing for invertebrates. This is the example.

He suddenly felt a chill along his spine.

I've seen his Xrays. He has a crack in the lip of the vertebrate body.

Well the body works by starting a motor command in your brain, going down your spinal cord, out the nerves and to your periphery.

It's pressure. Have you done a spinal puncture?

They say that... That a firm mattress is better for your spine.

And this is the weight of all air and land vertebrates.

Fertile biology of development of vertebrates (amphibians)

Look at that candle. Straighter than Hornblower's backbone.

Now little fishes and invertebrates aren't the only things we see down there.

Here you can see a bullet that has lodged just next to the spine on this person.

Would everybody put their hand under their bottom and feel their tailbone?

Greenland shark is longest living vertebrate animal video report

Livers and internal organs sort of take a bit longer. A spine takes several years.

They moved me from intensive care to acute spinal.

The vertebra at L1 was like you'd dropped a peanut, stepped on it, smashed it into thousands of pieces.

Well, there wasn't much else to do in the spinal ward, so we did.

People with spinal cord injuries, like paraplegias, quadriplegias, will often develop a very, very sensitive area right above the level of their injury, wherever that is.

Scientists say the Greenland shark has the longest lifespan of any vertebrate on the planet.

I was airlifted from the scene of the accident by a rescue helicopter to a large spinal unit in Sydney.

He reportedly sustained injuries to the spine and knee and broken teeth as a result.

This is the last act on this Earth of a little girl called Heidi, five years old, before she died of cancer to the spine.

I actually understood the mechanics of vertebrae enough to kind of start to imitate them.

And then I remembered my friends that were still in the spinal ward, particularly Maria.

In the police van, he was repeatedly kicked on the back, causing damage to his spinal cord.

Galvani showed that a frog's legs twitched when he connected the lumbar nerve to a source of electrical current.

KA Sort of like the Spinal Tap scene where you get the tiny little Stonehenge, I guess?

Anyway, as you'll see in a moment, Susana was able to turn on the flight motor of what's the equivalent of the spinal cord of these flies and get some of the headless bodies to actually take off and fly away.

They're in The Guinness World Book of Records again for being the vertebrate growth champion of the world.

Arun Bala and Bimal Krishna Biswas were allegedly pushed by police out of a window as a result of which Arun Bala suffered a broken spine and Bimal Biswas apos legs were broken.

As a result of the beatings, he had to be hospitalized, where he was diagnosed as suffering permanent injuries to his spine and a fracture of the left arm.

As we move past the relatively gigantic mammals, birds, frogs and plants to the more elusive insects and other small invertebrates and then beyond to the countless millions of organisms in the invisible living world enveloped and living within humanity?

And even lying paralyzed in the spinal ward, there were moments of incredible depth and richness, of authenticity and connection that I had never experienced before.

And I was a long, long way from that spinal ward, and I knew right then that I was going to be a pilot.