One of the followings cushions brain and spinal cord against bumps and jolts:

Related Mcqs:

1. Most ganglion fishes of_______system arise from the middle portion of the spinal cord and almost terminate in ganglia that lie near the spinal cord:

   A. Sympathetic B. Parasympathetics C. Somatic D. Peripheral...

2. Which of the followings narrows down into an oval shaped hollow cylinder, the spinal cord:

   A. Medulla B. Pons C. Hypothalamus D. Cerebellum...

3. Both brain and spinal cord are protected by:

   A. Cranium B. vertebral column C. Meninges D. All of the above...

4. A few cranial nerves including the vaga nerve together with the fibers from the bottom portion of spinal cord from the:

   A. Sympathetic nervous system B. Parasympathetic nervous system C. Somatic nervous system D. Peripheral nervous system...

5. How many nerves arise from spinal cord in human beings:

   A. 12 B. 15 C. 31 D. 36...

6. Gray matter in spinal cord consists of:

   A. Cell bodies B. Non-myelinated nerve fibers C. White matter D. both a & b...

7. The spinal cord does not ____________?

   A. relay nerve impulses B. process sensor impulses C. control primitive impulses D. contain spinal nerves...

8. Messages are transmitted from your spinal cord to your heart muscles by the ____________?

   A. limbic system B. skeletal nervous system C. central nervous system D. autonomic nervous system...

9. Message are transmitted from your spinal cord to your heart muscles by the:

   A. limbic system B. parasympathetic nervous system. C. autonomic nervous system D. central nervous system...

10. The capacity of one brain area to take over the functions of another damaged brain area is known as brain:

    A. tomography B. hemispherectomy C. phrenology D. plasticity...