Question 1

The spinal cord is protected by three layers of membranes called ___.

Accepted Answer

meninges

Question 2

The ___ is a major neural structure within the vertebrae.

Accepted Answer

spinal cord

Question 3

The spinal cord extends from the ___ to the ___ vertebra.

Accepted Answer

medulla oblongata, lumbar

Question 4

The ___ root of the spinal nerve carries motor information from the spinal cord to the muscles.

Accepted Answer

ventral

Question 5

The spinal nerves are part of the ___ nervous system.

Accepted Answer

peripheral

Question 6

The ___ root of the spinal nerve carries sensory information to the spinal cord.

Accepted Answer

dorsal

Question 7

The ___ space is filled with cerebrospinal fluid and lies between the arachnoid mater and pia mater.

Accepted Answer

subarachnoid

Question 8

The spinal region includes all neural structures contained within the ___.

Accepted Answer

vertebrae

Question 9

The ___ root of the spinal nerve carries sensory information to the spinal cord.

Accepted Answer

dorsal

Question 10

The spinal cord is divided into ___ regions: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal.

Accepted Answer

five

Question 11

The ___ space contains cerebrospinal fluid and lies between the arachnoid mater and pia mater.

Accepted Answer

subarachnoid

Question 12

The spinal cord is protected by the vertebral column, which consists of ___ vertebrae.

Accepted Answer

33

Question 13

The ___ is the outermost layer of the meninges.

Accepted Answer

dura mater

Question 14

The ___ matter of the spinal cord contains neuron cell bodies and unmyelinated fibers.

Accepted Answer

gray

Question 15

The spinal cord is protected by three layers of membranes called ___.

Accepted Answer

meninges

Question 16

The ___ is the outermost layer of the meninges.

Accepted Answer

dura mater

Question 17

The ___ are protective coverings of the spinal cord within the vertebrae.

Accepted Answer

meninges

Question 18

The ___ matter of the spinal cord contains neuron cell bodies.

Accepted Answer

gray

Question 19

The spinal cord is divided into ___ segments.

Accepted Answer

31

Question 20

The ___ is a bundle of spinal nerves and spinal nerve roots, consisting of the second through fifth lumbar nerve pairs, the first through fifth sacral nerve pairs, and the coccygeal nerve.

Accepted Answer

cauda equina

Question 21

___ nerves are included in the neural structures within the vertebrae.

Accepted Answer

Spinal

Question 22

The ___ root of a spinal nerve carries sensory information to the spinal cord.

Accepted Answer

dorsal

Question 23

The ___ matter of the spinal cord contains myelinated nerve fibers.

Accepted Answer

white

Question 24

Spinal region lesions show signs and symptoms in a ___ or ___ pattern.

Accepted Answer

myotomal, dermatomal

Question 25

The ___ is the outermost layer of the meninges surrounding the spinal cord.

Accepted Answer

dura mater

Question 26

The ___ matter of the spinal cord contains myelinated axons.

Accepted Answer

white

Question 27

The ___ root of the spinal nerve carries motor information away from the spinal cord.

Accepted Answer

ventral

Question 28

The ___ is the innermost layer of the meninges, closely adhering to the surface of the spinal cord.

Accepted Answer

pia mater

Question 29

The spinal cord extends from the ___ to the ___ vertebra.

Accepted Answer

medulla oblongata, lumbar

Question 30

The ___ root of a spinal nerve carries motor information from the spinal cord to muscles.

Accepted Answer

ventral

Question 31

The ___ is the central canal of the spinal cord that contains cerebrospinal fluid.

Accepted Answer

spinal canal

Question 32

The ___ and ___ roots are part of the neural structures in the spinal region.

Accepted Answer

dorsal, ventral

Question 33

The spinal cord extends from the ___ to the lower back.

Accepted Answer

medulla oblongata

Question 34

The ___ is a bundle of spinal nerves and spinal nerve rootlets, consisting of the second through fifth lumbar nerve pairs, the first through fifth sacral nerve pairs, and the coccygeal nerve.

Accepted Answer

cauda equina

Question 35

The ___ space contains cerebrospinal fluid and lies between the arachnoid mater and pia mater.

Accepted Answer

subarachnoid

Question 36

The ___ is the innermost layer of the meninges, directly covering the spinal cord.

Accepted Answer

pia mater

The spinal cord is protected by three layers of membranes called ___.

The ___ is a major neural structure within the vertebrae.

The spinal cord extends from the _ to the _ vertebra.

The ___ root of the spinal nerve carries motor information from the spinal cord to the muscles.

The spinal nerves are part of the ___ nervous system.

The ___ root of the spinal nerve carries sensory information to the spinal cord.

The ___ space is filled with cerebrospinal fluid and lies between the arachnoid mater and pia mater.

The spinal region includes all neural structures contained within the ___.

The ___ root of the spinal nerve carries sensory information to the spinal cord.

The spinal cord is divided into ___ regions: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal.

The ___ space contains cerebrospinal fluid and lies between the arachnoid mater and pia mater.

The spinal cord is protected by the vertebral column, which consists of ___ vertebrae.

The ___ is the outermost layer of the meninges.

The ___ matter of the spinal cord contains neuron cell bodies and unmyelinated fibers.

The spinal cord is protected by three layers of membranes called ___.

The ___ is the outermost layer of the meninges.

The ___ are protective coverings of the spinal cord within the vertebrae.

The ___ matter of the spinal cord contains neuron cell bodies.

The spinal cord is divided into ___ segments.

The ___ is a bundle of spinal nerves and spinal nerve roots, consisting of the second through fifth lumbar nerve pairs, the first through fifth sacral nerve pairs, and the coccygeal nerve.

___ nerves are included in the neural structures within the vertebrae.

The ___ root of a spinal nerve carries sensory information to the spinal cord.

The ___ matter of the spinal cord contains myelinated nerve fibers.

Spinal region lesions show signs and symptoms in a _ or _ pattern.

The ___ is the outermost layer of the meninges surrounding the spinal cord.

The ___ matter of the spinal cord contains myelinated axons.

The ___ root of the spinal nerve carries motor information away from the spinal cord.

The ___ is the innermost layer of the meninges, closely adhering to the surface of the spinal cord.

The spinal cord extends from the _ to the _ vertebra.

The ___ root of a spinal nerve carries motor information from the spinal cord to muscles.

The ___ is the central canal of the spinal cord that contains cerebrospinal fluid.

The _ and _ roots are part of the neural structures in the spinal region.

The spinal cord extends from the ___ to the lower back.

The ___ is a bundle of spinal nerves and spinal nerve rootlets, consisting of the second through fifth lumbar nerve pairs, the first through fifth sacral nerve pairs, and the coccygeal nerve.

The ___ space contains cerebrospinal fluid and lies between the arachnoid mater and pia mater.

The ___ is the innermost layer of the meninges, directly covering the spinal cord.