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Interactive 3D Brain and Spinal Cord Model

  • Published9 Jun 2025
  • Source University of Dundee

The brain and the spinal cord together make up the central nervous system (CNS), which extends from the top of the brain to the base of the tailbone.

Explore this 3D interactive model of The Nervous System from the University of Dundee, which showcases spinal vertebrae, spinal nerves, and parts of the brain in detail.


Created by Abigail de Rancourt. Model based on the BodyParts3D data set, © The Database Center for Life Science licensed under CC BY-SA 2.1 JP.

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