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LCritchfi

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Which of the following does NOT protect the brain at the physical level?
 
  a. meninges
  b. cerebrospinal fluid
  c. blood-brain barrier
  d. skull

Question 2

The spinal cord is a(n) ____ extending from the medulla of the brain down to the middle of the back.
 
  a. long cylinder of neural tissue
  b. hollow canal
  c. interwoven network of tissue and cartilage
  d. series of interlocking bones


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GCabra

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a


LCritchfi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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