Tonight will be Mostly Clear with a low of 41. Tomorrow will start with sunshine but a cold front will bring isolated showers to the area, after a high near 60.
What is the thick column of nerve tissue that links the brain to the peripheral nervous system? The Spinal Cord is the thick column of nerve tissue that links the  brain to most of the nerves. Making the world better, one answer at a time.
Discs, bony structures, ligaments and strong muscles stabilize the spine. The spinal cord, which is the nerve center of the body, connects the brain to the rest of the body, and passes through the bony spine and usually ends at approximately L1 or L2. Beyond that, nerve roots are present in a fluid-filled tube.