Which of the following is NOT a function of cerebrospinal fluid?

A. Provides nutrients to CNS tissue
B. Provides oxygen to CNS tissue
C. Provides a protective cushion around the CNS
D. Protects the brain from rapid, jarring head movements


Answer: B

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A. 25% to 37% B. 37% to 52% C. 42% to 45% D. less than 1% E. 47% to 63%

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What will be an ideal response?

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This muscle originates on the spinous processes of C7 and T1 — T5, and inserts on the medial border of the scapula

A) rhomboids B) levator scapulae C) infraspinatus D) teres minor

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