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Set 14 The Nervous System The Spinal Cord And Spinal Nerves

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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The epidural space contains areolar and adipose tissue, in addition to ________.

A) cerebrospinal fluid
B) lymph
C) denticulate ligaments
D) gray matter
E) blood vessels

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Inferior to the ________, the spinal cord tapers to the conus medullaris.

A) cervical enlargement
B) cauda equina
C) lumbosacral enlargement
D) filum terminale
E) dorsal root ganglia

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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The pia mater is the ________.

A) meninx that forms denticulate ligaments
B) outermost covering over the brain, but not the spinal cord
C) toughest and thickest of the meninges
D) meninx that contains cerebrospinal fluid
E) meninx that forms the major component of the coccygeal ligament

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