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Head Spinal Injuries

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Paris of nerves that enter and exit the spinal cord betwen the vertabrae, 12 pairs of cranial nerves that travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cord, and all of the body's other motor and sensory nerves   Peripherial nervous system  
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Mile closed head injury without detectable damage to the brain   Concussion  
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Body system that is divided into 2 subsystems and that provides overall control of thought, sensation, and the voluntary and involuntary motor functions of the body   Nervous System  
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Cheek bone; also called the Zygomatic bone   Malar  
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Bony bump on a vertabra that you can feel on a person's back   Spinous process  
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Bones of the spinal column   Vertabrae  
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Moveable joint formed between the mandible and the temporal bones; called the TM joint   Tempromandibular joint  
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Bony structures making up the forehead, top, back,and upper sides of the skull   Cranium  
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Fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord   Cerebralspinal fluid (CSP)  
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Bruised brain caused when the force of a blow to the head is great enough to rupture blood vessels   Contusion  
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Brain and the spinal cords   Central Nervous System  
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Bones that form part of the sides of the skull and floor of the cranial cavity   Temproal Bones  
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Bones that form the upper third, or bridge, of the nose   Nasal Bones  
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Bony structures, or sockets, around the eyes   Orbits  
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Nervous system that consists of nerves that control involuntary functions such as the heartbeat and breathing   Autonomic Nervous System  
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