CORRECT ANSWERS
what can the aqueduct by impacted by? - Answer-SBR-kinks it
torsion-twists it
flexion/extension-kinks it
extreme extension-stretches it
aqueduct passing over the s/b area can cause disruption of flow where? - Answer-
DISRUPTS FLOW OF C.S.F. FROM 3d TO THE 4TH VENTRICLE
describe CSF functions - Answer--current carries signals for sleep, appetite, sex
-provides nutrients
-flushes harmful substances out of CNS
what controls circadian rhythms? - Answer-Suprachiasmatic nuclei
what is associated with elderly dementia (alzheimers) - Answer-choroid plexus
calcification
what surrounds and protects the CNS? - Answer-meninges
what lines the cranial cavity forming the periosteal covering for the inner aspect of the
bones? - Answer-outer layer of the dura mater
what extends through the sutures to become the periosteum on the outer surface of the
skull? - Answer-outer layer of the dura mater
what covers the CNS and has reduplications: the falx cerebri and the tentorium
cerebelli? - Answer-The inner layer of dura mater
what does 'primary' refer to in PRM? - Answer-refers to its importance
The physiologic centers that control respiration, circulation, digestion, and elimination
are located in the floor of the fourth ventricle and depend on the function of the CNS
what does 'respiratory' refer to in PRM? - Answer-refers to the exchange of gases and
metabolites at the cellular level
what is implied by the 'mechanism' in PRM? - Answer-implies an integrated machine