PHYSIOLOGY
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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Amy was in an automobile accident. Her spinal cord was severed and she sustained damage to her brain. The medical staff at the trauma center understands that this substance might leak into surrounding tissues. What is the substance?
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Cerebral aqueduct
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Cerebrospinal fluid
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Choroid plexus
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Corpus callosum
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The nervous system uses tiny cells called neurons (NEW-ronz) to send messages back and forth from the brain, through the spinal cord, to the nerves throughout the body. Billions of neurons work together to create a communication network.
Detailed explanation-2: -The brainstem is the lower part of the brain that connects with the spinal cord.
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