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TAKE THE QUIZcauda equina
noun
cauda equi·na
-ek-ˈwē-nə
-ē-ˈkwī-nə
plural caudae equinae
-ek-ˈwē-ˌnī, -ē-ˈkwī-ˌnē
: the roots of the spinal nerves that extend beyond the termination of the spinal cord at the first lumbar vertebra in the form of a bundle of filaments within the spinal canal resembling a horse's tail
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