The Central Nervous System's Protective Membranes and Spaces Quiz
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The Central Nervous System's Protective Membranes and Spaces Quiz

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Which layer of the meninges is continuous with the inner cranial dura?

  • Arachnoid mater (correct)
  • Pia mater
  • Epidural space
  • Dura mater
  • What is the space between the pia and arachnoid maters called?

  • Cerebrospinal space
  • Subarachnoid space (correct)
  • Subdural space
  • Epidural space
  • Which connective tissue layer covers each myelinated neuron?

  • Dura mater
  • Epineurium
  • Perineurium
  • Endoneurium (correct)
  • What is the term for sensory information gathered by receptors in the skin, skeletal muscle, and bone?

    <p>Somatic afferent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the meninges is a double layer in the cranial region?

    <p>Dura mater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for motor information sent from the brain to skeletal muscle for movement?

    <p>Somatic efferent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the space between the arachnoid and dura maters called?

    <p>Subdural space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for sensory information gathered by receptors in smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, glands, and organs?

    <p>Visceral afferent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer covers groups of nerve fibers forming fascicles?

    <p>Perineurium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the components of the PNS that form the cranial and spinal nerves?

    <p>Processes of the CNS</p> Signup and view all the answers

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