Chapter 11: Spinal Cord Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
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Cervical Plexus
A
Supplies head and neck
2
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Brachial Plexus
A
Supplies shoulders and arms
3
Q
Lumbosacral Plexus
A
Supplies abdomen and legs
4
Q
Coccygeal plexus
A
Supplies floor of pelvic cavity
5
Q
Reflexes test:
A
Health of spinal nerves
6
Q
Dermatomes
A
Skin sections used by clinicians to help diagnose spinal cord injuries
7
Q
Tough mother
A
Dura mater
8
Q
Cob webby meninge
A
Arachnoid mater
9
Q
Subarachnoid space
A
Contains CSF
10
Q
Delicate mother
A
Pic mater
11
Q
Lumbar puncture:
A
Tests health of CSF
done in the subarachnoid space in lumbar region between L4 and L5 (at the cauda equina)
