Question

When people experience extreme back injuries they can lose the ability to move their bodies below a certain point. What part of the central nervous system is injured in these cases? What determines how much of their body they can still move?

Answer 1

Answer:

Spinal cord injuries are responsible for people not being able to move their bodies below a certain point. What determines how much of the body they can still move is the level of the spinal cord injury.

Explanation:

The central nervous system cannot communicate with the brain due to the spinal cord injury.