The covering that surrounds the brain and spinal cord and protects them is referred to as the:
A. myelin sheath.
B. neurilemma.
C. meninges.
D. cerebrospinal fluid.
Answer: C
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Blockage of the pulmonary arterial circulation to a portion of the lung would cause which of the following?
a. Decrease in anatomical dead space b. Decrease in physiologic dead space c. Increase in alveolar dead space d. Increase in anatomical dead space
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