The Layer of Covering That Protects the Nervous System Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

The layer of covering that protects the nervous system is called the:

• A) skull.
• B) spinal column.
• C) meninges.
• D) cerebrospinal fluid.

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Definitions:

Social Influences

The effects of the presence or actions of others, directly or indirectly, on an individual's behavior, attitudes, or feelings.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion that suggests emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events.

Physiological Responses

Automatic reactions of the body to the environment, including heartbeat, breathing rate, and muscle tension among others.

Emotion-Arousing

Referring to stimuli or situations that evoke an emotional response.