The Brain and Spinal Cord Are Covered by Connective Tissue

question 3

Multiple Choice

The brain and spinal cord are covered by connective tissue membranes called ________.

• A) meninges
• B) lobes
• C) fissures
• D) sulci

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Definitions:

Electron Transfer Chains

Biological pathways through which electrons are transferred from electron donors to electron acceptors, playing a crucial role in cellular respiration and photosynthesis.

NADH

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) is a coenzyme involved in redox reactions, carrying electrons from one reaction to another in cellular respiration.

FADH2

A reduced form of flavin adenine dinucleotide, a molecule that plays a crucial role in cellular respiration by transporting electrons.

Glycolysis

A metabolic pathway that breaks down glucose into pyruvate, releasing energy and pyruvic acid in the process, occurring in the cytoplasm of cells.