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Exam 2: NR283 / NR 283 (Latest 2024/2025 Update) Pathophysiology | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A-Chamberlain Q: Papilledema Swelling of the optic disc. Q: purpose of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) Answer: is to protect the brain from injury, maintain homeostasis through the regulation of metabolites, exchange gases with the blood, and collect waste secreted by brain cells. CSF does not transport nutrients to the liver. Q: pain Answer...

Four parts of the human brain - Answer cerebrum cerebellum brainstem diecephalon Ventricles - Answer There are four ventricles inside of the brain. Ventricles are cavities within the brain that are filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The ventricles include the two lateral ventricles, third ventricle, and fourth ventricle (Figure 2.2). The fourth ventricle drains into the central canal of the spinal cord, which also contains CSF. Meninges - Answer three layers of connectiv...

2024 ATLS Written Exam Review New Full Exam Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct 1. What is the primary goal of treating TBI? How is this done? Answer: preventing secondary brain injury.This is done by maintaining blood pressure and providingadequate profusion. 2. After managing ABCDEs ofTBI what MUST be identified if present? How isthis done? Answer: mass lesion that requires surgical evacuation is critical! this is done with CT. NOTE: obtaining a CT should not delay patient...

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) correct answers-mainly composed of secretion from the choroid plexus the 4 ventricles of the brain -is a selective secretion of plasma -has higher Na, Cl and Mg than plasma does -has lower K, Ca and protein than plasma -adults have 85-150 mL meninges correct answers3 layered membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord -pia mater: inside layer touching neural tissue -arachnoid mater: middle later that resembles spider web -dura mater: outer layer that i...

Scalp correct answer: Bleeds profusely; vascular Foramen magnum correct answer: opening through which pressure can be released; spinal cord passes through Meninges correct answer: membranes that cover brain (pia, arachnoid, dura) Dura mater correct answer: Outermost layer, most resilient Brain Hemispheres correct answer: cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem Cerebrum correct answer: largest part of brain, controls higher functions Cerebellum correct answer: controls primitive...

UT TYLER NURS PATHO EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2023/2024) (VERIFIED ANSWERS) What composes the Central nervous System - ANSWER Brain and Spinal cord What composes the Peripheral nervous system? - ANSWER Cranial nerves and spinal nerves What is a ganglion? - ANSWER a collection of nerve cell bodies in the PNS what do spinal nerves do? - ANSWER carry motor and sensory fibers to and from the organs and tissues of the body Afferent Pathways - ANSWER Sensory fibers Coming toward you ...

Chapter 18: Computed Tomography Lampignano: Bontrager’s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 9th Edition 1. What is the name of the tapered, terminal part of the spinal cord? a. Medulla spinalis b. Encephalon c. Axon d. Conus medullaris 2. At what vertebral level is the tapered, terminal part of the spinal cord found? a. Lower border of T10 b. L4-5 joint space c. Lower border of L1 d. S1-2 3. Which structure of the neuron carries electric impulses away...

BIOD 152 Module 2 EXAM This is the most superficial layer of the brain meninges - ANSWER Dura Mater (Menix) This layer of the meninges is tightly attached to the brain. - ANSWER Pia mater (Menix) The _______ fissure separates the right and left cerebral hemispheres. - ANSWER median The ______ fissure separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum. - ANSWER ...

1. Which of the following best describes the reaction NaNO3 + HCl ’ HNO3 + NaCl?: exchange reaction 2. The function of the association area in the frontal lobe is: higher intellectual processes, such as reasoning and judgment. 3. Cerebrospinal fluid is produced by __________ and it __________.: choroid plexuses in the ventricles; protects the brain from blows to the skull 4. The anaerobic reactions of cellular respiration occur in the __________ , whereas the aerobic reactions of cellul...

This layer of the meninges is tightly attached to the brain. Your Answer: Pia Mater Pia mater (menix) Question 2 The _______ fissure separates the right and left cerebral hemispheres. Your Answer: Median longitudinal Median longitudinal Question 3 Describe the function of the brain ventricles. Your Answer: The are four brain ventricles, 2 lateral, 3rd ventricle and a fourth ventricle. they are a chamber filled with cerebrospinal fluid that is produced there. the cerebrospinal fluid...