Neuroscience and mental health 2

Question 1

HOw many pairs of spinal nerves are there. Name the different types and state the number if these different types. •Nerves leave the vertebral column through ….

Give the description of the area where nerves innervating the limbs leave.

Answer 1

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Question 2

Describe the the structure of the cross-section of the spinal cord, include details of the meningeal coverings in your answer.

Answer 2

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Question 3

Describe and explain the structure and compsition of the meningeal coverings of the spinal and explain clinical relevance of he differences between spinal cord and brain meningeal structure

Answer 3

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Question 4

Where would you find cell bodies and tract s when you look at white and grey matter

Answer 4

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Question 5

Define a deramatome and a myotome

Answer 5

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Question 6

Describe the pathways and fucntions of the main fibres in the spinal cord

Answer 6

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Question 7

Describe the major tracts of the spinal cord

Answer 7

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Question 8

Describe the pathways of the corticospinal tracts , spinothalamic and dorsal coluumn pathways and the fnction also

Answer 8

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Question 9

Describe the reflex pathways that take place in reponse of to stretchhing of the quads and in response to noxious chemical near the skin

Answer 9

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Question 10

Describe how different factors can affect the severity of spinal lesion

Answer 10

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