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7 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
The cNS forms primarily from what?
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the embryonic neural tube
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The superior part of the neural tube expands and develops into what?
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brain
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the inferior part of the neural tube forms what?
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spinal cord
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Does the neural canal shrink?
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no
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What grows faster, the vertebral column or the spinal cord?
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vertebral colun
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Where do each of these spinal cord's end?
newborn child adult |
L3
L2 L1 |
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The disproportionate growth between the vertebrae and the spinal cord explains why the L S and Co regions don't do what?
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Lie next to their respective vertebrae
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