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A positive Babinski reflex  (plantar reflex)   for the right foot of an adult   is a sign that the person has suffered a stroke in the left cerebral hemisphere.  

Name the area between the 2  cells at Arrow tip  :  

Which is the correct order of the 3 meninges from outermost to innermost?

Explain the difference between a neuron and a nerve:  Use complete sentences I will give partial credit based upon how well you answer.

A     —-  A patient presents with a complaint that she can’t smile on the left side and her left eyebrow will not raise upward.              —- She is diagnosed with Bell’s palsy.             —-             —- Which cranial nerve has been affected?    (I will accept the number or the name)       # _________nerve          (1.5 pt)                  —-            —- Which cranial nerve, the right or the left? _________ (0.5 pt)

Multiple Select Type Question /  Partial credit with penalty — Select all cranial nerves that are mixed in function (carry both sensory and motor information)

A stroke patient is unable to control the muscles on the right side of his body.   Where did the damage to his cerebral cortex occur?    _____________ cerebral cortex of the ________cerebral hemisphere

Name the blue extension of the neuron at tip of arrows.

Multiple select type question / Partial credit with penalty — Select all that are true:

Multiple select type question / Partial credit with penalty — Select all that are found within the CNS  (Central nervous system)