Introduction

Question 1

Which describe the functions of the central nervous system? Select all that apply.

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regulates the sleep cycle; acts as the control center of the nervous system; manages the body’s vital functions

Question 2

The is the middle cushioning layer that protects the brain.

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arachnoid mater

Question 3

The is the inner layer of the meninges.

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pia mater

Question 4

The is the touch outer layer that protects the brain.

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dura mater

Question 5

results from trauma to the spinal cord, and causes loss of control of movement in legs and arms.

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Quadriplegia

Question 6

results from trauma to the spinal cord, and causes loss of control of leg movement.

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Paraplegia

Question 7

Injury to the spinal cord can be caused by compression of nerve roots by bulging .

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intervertebral disks

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