Assertion: central nervous system's cord | /r/HasProperty | severed
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text: They may range from mild concussions where the brain is jarred against the skull, resulting in the temporary slight loss of higher mental functions, to severe spinal injuries where the spinal cord is pinch or severed, resulting in permanent paralysis or even death.
text: 2. if the spinal cord is severed (a break in the linkage) paralysis occurs because all sensation and voluntary control is gone from that point on.