PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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Bundle of nerves that begins at the brain stem and continues down the center of the back.
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axon
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nerve fiber
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spinal cord
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brain stem
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -This bundle is called the cauda equina because it resembles a horse’s tail.
Detailed explanation-2: -The spinal cord is a long bundle of nerve tissue. In an adult, it’s about 18 inches long and 1/2-inch thick. It extends from the lower part of the brainstem down the back.
Detailed explanation-3: -The spinal cord is a long bundle of nerves that runs down the length of the spinal column, and within that bundle, different nerves are grouped together.
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