Human Anatomy, Books a la Carte Plus MasteringA&P with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
Human Anatomy, Books a la Carte Plus MasteringA&P with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780321909954
Author: Frederic H. Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 2RFT
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Match the term epidural space with the most closely related description given below:

Tracts and columns

Specific region of body surface

Cervical plexus

Motor neuron axons

Sacral plexus

Lumbar plexus

Single bundle of axons

Involuntary motor response

Loose connective tissue, adipose tissue

Pectoral girdle/upper extremity

Introduction:

The dura matter is a thick fibrous layer, which covers the brain and the spinal cord. It is formed by the neural crest. It is the outer layer of the brain and spinal cord, which also carry blood from the brain to the heart.

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