Question

question 5
what is the primary function of the spinal cord?
a to serve as a pathway for transmitting signals between the brain and body
b to control consciousness
c to produce hormones
d to filter blood

Explanation:

The spinal cord's main role is to act as a pathway for transmitting signals between the brain and the body. It is not responsible for filtering blood (that's the kidneys), producing hormones (endocrine glands), or controlling consciousness (the brain).

Answer:

A. to serve as a pathway for transmitting signals between the brain and body