NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HEAD NECK

ORBIT NOSE EAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A hollow space that contains the spinal cord and meninges.
A
Vertebral foramen
B
Spinous process
C
Transverse process
D
Intervertebral disc
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The spinal cord and its meningeal coverings (dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater) lie within the vertebral canal, a hollow space that runs inside the spinal vertebrae.

Detailed explanation-2: -The space between the dura mater and wall of the vertebral canal is called the epidural space. The epidural space contains fat, small blood vessels, and spinal nerve roots. The epidural space helps absorb shock and keep the spinal cord in place.

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