Lecture 3 - Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
Label the missing parts of the spinal cord
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2
Q
Where do nerves and blood flow move through the spinal cord?
A
Intervertebral Foramen
3
Q
Label the missing parts
A
4
Q
How many spinal nerve pairs do we have
A
31
5
Q
How many spinal nerve pairs are cervical
A
8
6
Q
How many spinal nerve pairs are thoracic
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12
7
Q
How many spinal nerve pairs are Lumbar
A
5
8
Q
How many spinal nerve pairs are sacral
A
5
9
Q
How many spinal nerve pairs are found in coccyx
A
1
10
Q
T or F: Cervical nerves exit above the corresponding vertebra
A
T
11
Q
Explain why there are 8 cervical nerves
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Because C8 leaves above T1
12
Q
Label the 3 meninges
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13
Q
Meninges
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3 connective tissue membranes that protect the CNS and blood vessels
14
Q
Name the 3 meninges
A
- Pia Mater
- Arachnoid Mater
- Dura Mater
15
Q
What are the 3 meningeal spaces between each layer
A
- Epidural Space
- Subdural Space
- Subarachnoid Space