Bundles of Fiber Known as ________ Extend from the Inner

question 86

Multiple Choice

Bundles of fiber known as ________ extend from the inner surface of the arachnoid mater to the outer surface of the pia mater.

• A) arachnoid granulations
• B) cauda equina
• C) arachnoid trabeculae
• D) subarachnoid spaces
• E) denticulate ligaments

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Definitions:

Rectal Temperatures

Body temperature measurements taken from the rectum, which are considered to be very accurate reflections of the body's core temperature.

Shivering

An involuntary response to cold in which muscles rapidly contract and relax to generate heat and increase body temperature.

Heat Production

The process of generating thermal energy in the body, primarily through metabolism and muscular activities, to maintain body temperature.

Convection

The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids or gases, driven by temperature differences within the fluid or between the fluid and its surroundings.