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Match the Neurologic Structures with Their Correct Meanings

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Match the neurologic structures with their correct meanings.

-A large interlacing network of nerves


Definitions:

Transform

Relates to a type of plate boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally, often causing earthquakes.

Mid-Ocean Ridges

Underwater mountain ranges formed by plate tectonics, where new oceanic crust is created by volcanic activity along divergent plate boundaries.

Asthenosphere

The highly viscous, mechanically weak, and ductilely deforming region of the upper mantle of the Earth.

Decompression

The process of reducing pressure in a physical system, often leading to the release of dissolved gases or the formation of bubbles in a liquid.

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