CNS Spinal Cord Anatomy Quiz
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Where does the spinal cord end in adults?

  • At the upper border of C1 vertebra
  • At the level of highest points of iliac crests
  • At the lower end of coccyx
  • At the lower border of L1 (correct)
  • What is the shape of the spinal cord at the lumbar enlargement?

  • Irregular
  • Cone-like
  • Spherical
  • Cylindrical (correct)
  • Where does the middle meninges (arachnoid) end?

  • Opposite S2 (correct)
  • At the level of highest points of iliac crests
  • At the lower end of spinal cord
  • At the upper border of C1 vertebra
  • What is the purpose of a lumbar puncture?

    <p>Obtaining a cerebro-spinal fluid (CSF) sample</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the needle inserted during a lumbar puncture?

    <p>Below or above tip of L4 spine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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