Spinal Cord Injuries Quiz
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What is the function of the meninges in the vertebral column?

  • To produce spinal reflexes
  • To cover and protect the spinal cord (correct)
  • To control motor and sensory functions
  • To facilitate movement and prevent friction
  • Where does the spinal cord begin and end within the vertebral column?

  • Begins at the cervical vertebrae C1 and C2 and ends at the thoracic vertebrae T11 and T12
  • Begins at the thoracic vertebrae T1 and T2 and ends at the coccyx
  • Begins at the lumbar vertebrae L1 and L2 and ends at the sacrum
  • Begins at the base of the brainstem and ends before the lumbar vertebrae L1 and L2 (correct)
  • What is the function of the cervical nerves?

  • Control motor and sensory functions of the lower back and legs
  • Control autonomic functions of internal organs
  • Control motor and sensory functions of the head, neck, shoulder (correct)
  • Produce cerebrospinal fluid
  • What is the role of the material found in the middle of the intervertebral disc?

    <p>To prevent friction and absorb shocks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is responsible for protecting the body from harmful stimuli by producing spinal reflexes?

    <p>Spinal cord</p> Signup and view all the answers

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