Match the neurologic structures with their correct meanings:
-Three protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord
A)axon
B)cauda equina
C)dendrite
D)cerebral cortex
E)myelin sheath
F)meninges
G)oligodendroglia
H)plexus

Question

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The three protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord are called the meninges.

Answer: G
 Oligodendroglia is a type of neuroglia that provides the myelin sheath around axons in the central nervous system.

Answer: H
 A plexus is a network of nerves or vessels in the body, such as the brachial plexus in the arm. The other structures listed do not match this definition.

Match the Neurologic Structures with Their Correct Meanings