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WorksheetsHAP5.4ii: CNS: Meninges & Spinal Cord
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which space is located between the dura mater and the skull?
Epiarachnoid space
Subarachnoid space
Epidural space
Subpial space
The cervical enlargement contains nerves that supply the...
neck
arms
trunk
legs
The dorsal root ganglion contains cell bodies of...
sensory neurons
interneurons
motor neurons
astrocytes
The ventricles are filled with
gray matter
white matter
cerebrospinal fluid
ependymal cells
Nerves arising from the lowest portion of the spinal cord are called the ____.
cauda equina
filum terminale
medulla oblongata
pia mater
The subarachnoid space is located between the...
pia mater and arachnoid mater
dura mater and arachnoid mater
dura mater and pia mater
epidural space and dura mater
Specialized endothelial cells that have tight junctions and prevent the movement of materials from the blood into the brain
meninges
blood-brain barrier
cerebrospinal fluid
epidural space
Identify this space within the vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes
foramen magnum
vertebral foramen
transverse foramen
intervertebral foramen
Identify the structure highlighted in green, where the spinal nerve roots exit the spinal cord
Vertebral Foramen
Foramen Magnum
Intervertebral Foramen
Spine Space
Name this hole in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord exits
occipital foramen
vertebral foramen
foramen magnum
occipital arch
In a reflex action, the __________ bypasses the ___________
Motor neuron, brain
Sensory neuron, brain
Sensory neuron, spinal cord
Motor neuron, spinal cord
In a reflex arc, the sensory neuron leads to the ___________ and the motor neuron leads to the __________
Spinal cord, CNS
CNS, muscle
Spinal cord, muscle
Muscle, CNS
Place the regions of the spinal cord in order from superior to inferior:
A. thoracic
B. lumbar
C. cervical
B C A
A B C
B A C
C A B
