Which portion of the central nervous system is afforded the BEST protection by the cranium?

A. Meninges
B. Brainstem
C. Cerebrum
D. Cerebellum


Answer: B. Brainstem

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A) Rh-positive mother with Rh-positive blood cells. B) Rh-positive mothers with anti-Rh agglutinin. C) Rh-negative mothers with Rh-positive blood cells. D) Rh-negative mothers with anti-Rh agglutinin. E) Rh-positive fetuses with Rh-positive blood cells.

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A person dies as a result of a carjacking. Who is responsible for signing the death certificate for this individual?

A. the chief of police B. the mortician C. the next of kin D. the coroner E. the physician

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is commonly called the windpipe?

A) larynx B) trachea C) bronchi D) epiglottis

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