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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Dura mater (C)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Subdural space (C)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer covers groups of nerve fibers forming fascicles?

<p>Perineurium (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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