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the two main portions of CNS tissue   gray matter & white matter  
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what is the outer portion of the cortex   gray matter  
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what is the inner portion of the cortex   white matter  
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what is a large band of nerve fibers between right and left hemispheres   Corpus callosum  
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How many pairs of spinal nerves are there   31  
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Cauda equina means?   horse tail/ spinal nerves  
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what are the 3 continuous membranes that enclose the brain and spinal cord   pia mater, arachnoid, subarachnoid space  
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During myelography how much should the head and shoulders be elevated?   30-45 degrees  
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what imaging modality is often used first to evaluate head and spine trauma?   CT  
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what modality is used for diagnosis of MS   MRI  
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what modality is used to detect alzheimer's, huntington disease, & schizophrenia   PET  
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What is the interventional radiology procedures used to treat spinal compression fractures and other pathologies of the vertebrel bodies?   Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty  
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What does the Blood-Vascular System consist of   heart, arteries, capillaries, veins  
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What are the 2 circulation circuits of the heart   Systemic & Pulmonary  
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Muscular wall of heart   Myocardium  
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Inner lining of heart   Endocardium  
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Thin membrane that covers the heart   Epicardium  
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What arteries supply blood to the myocardium of heart   Coronary arteries  
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Which system collects fluid from tissue spaces and transports it to blood-vascular system   Lymphatic System  
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What system does not have a pumping system   Lymphatic System  
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Narrowing of a vessel; usually due to atherosclerosis   Stenosis  
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Blockage of a vessel; often caused by atherosclerosis   Occlusion  
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Weakened area of an artery that is "ballooned"   Aneurysm  
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What is the most widely used method of catheterization   Seldinger  
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Most common site for selective angiography   Femoral Artery  
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Used to trap emboli to prevent pulmonary embolism resulting from DVT of lower limbs   Inferior Vena Cava Filter  
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