Ch. 12B: Central Nervous System
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Cerebrospinal fluid forms a liquid cushion of constant volume around the brain. (T/F)
Back
True
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The ___ ___ is the strongest meninx made up of two layers of fibrous connective tissue.
Back
dura mater
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which slow-wave sleep stages of NREM are presumed to be restorative stages?
Back
NREM stages 3 & 4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How is glucose, amino acids, and specific ions moved to the brain?
Back
Facilitated diffusion
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which layer of the meninges is the middle layer with spiderweb-like extensions?
Back
arachnoid mater
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of the central nervous system?
Back
To process and transmit information throughout the body.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main parts of the brain?
Back
Cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem.
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