Chapter 2, Problem 13RQ

Which of the following does not describe the spinal nerves? A.They are created through a combination of dorsal and ventral roots. B. They exit the vertebral column through intervertebral spaces. C. Some are made up of only sensory fibers, while others are made up of motor fibers. D. There are thirty-one spinal nerves. They are named based on where they exit the vertebral column.

An MRI scan and other diagnostic tests indicated that Laressa had developed an oligodendroglioma. Can you deduce from its name what an oligodendroglioma is?

The dura mater is .. * .. ..... A double layer of dense connective tissue that is enclosed the brain and spinal cord, which separated from the Periosteum of the skull to form subdural space. A double layer of dense connective tissue that is enclosed the brain and spinal cord, which separated from Periosteum of the skull to form subarachnoid space. A double layer of dense connective tissue that is enclosed the brain and spinal cord, which separated from Periosteum of the vertebrae to form subarachnoid space. A double layer of dense connective tissue that is enclosed the brain and spinal cord, which separated from Periosteum of the vertebrae to form subdural space.

The brain stem does not include the:   a. pons   b. medulla oblongata   c. mid brain   d. thalamus

A high-school football player died 2 days after a serious head wound received on the field during the game. He butted heads with another player hard enough to cause his skull to fracture. For a few moments, his injury did not seem serious; however, the referee ordered him off the field where he collapsed. Paramedics were called, and he was rushed to the emergency room. 1.How could such an injury be prevented? 2.As a parent or a coach, what precautions would you want to take during practices and games? 3.Identify the appropriate steps taken in this situation. ****PLEASE INCLUDE CITATIONS MLA 9TH EDITION PERDUE OWL****

Titubation most often implies damage to the  a. Paravermis b. Lateral zone c. Dentate nucleus d. Flocculonodular lobe

A herniated disk occurs whena. the annulus fibrosus ruptures.b. the intervertebral disk slips out of place.c. the spinal cord ruptures.d. too much fluid builds up in the nucleus pulposus.e. All of these are correct.

A typical spinal nerve: Select one: is protected by the dura, arachnoid and pia mater b. normally divides into four branches that will supply the thoracic region, the abdominal region, the pelvic region and the limbs C. contains one nerve fibre and it's myelin sheath d. is covered by the connective tissue called endomysium e. attaches to the spinal cord via the dorsal and ventral roots O a.

Which of the following is part of the ventricular system associated with the mesencephalon? a. fourth ventricle b. third ventricle c. subarachnoid space d. cerebral aqueduct d. lateral ventricle