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What damage is caused by swelling of the meninges which interferes with the normal absorption of CSF by blood vessels?
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Swelling of the meninges may interfere with the normal absorption of CSF by blood vessels, causing accumulation of CSF and damage from the resulting pressure on the brain.
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Which meninges is composed of delicate connective tissue and is richly invested with tiny blood vessels?
Pia mater
Do the meningeal branch of a spinal nerve actually reenters the vertebral canal to innervate the meninges and blood vessels?
yes. true
The discoloration and swelling that may accompany a muscle strain is due to what?
Ruptured blood vessels
Cranial cavity contains what?
The cranial cavity contains the brain, pineal and hypophysis cerebri, parts of the cranial and spinal nerves, blood vessels, meninges and cerebrospinal fluid.
Why does soaking feet in hot water cause them to swell?
Heat causes vasodilation, which means the blood vessels in your feet get larger in diameter, thus causing swelling. On the other hand, cold causes vasoconstricion, narrowing of the blood vessels, and would cause the swelling to diminish.
Where is the pina mater located?
I think you mean pia mater which is the innermost layer of the meninges. It is a thin layer that is attached to the brain and spinal cord and has many blood vessels and neurons.
Does ice shrink body piercings?
its helps swelling because it constricts blood vessels in the area and "shrink".
Why are there so many tiny blood vessels attached to the intestines of a frog?
Similar to humans, frogs have tiny blood vessels attached to the intestines to aid the absorption of nutrients into the blood after digestion.
The discoloration and swelling that may accompany a muscle strain is due to?
The discoloration and swelling that may accompany a muscle strain is due to damaged or ruptured blood vessels. This causes bleeding and bruising.
What area of the head and skull has the greatest concentration of vessels?
The area of the head and skull with the greatest concentration of vessels is the scalp. The scalp is highly vascularized to supply blood to the hair follicles and the skin of the head. This rich blood supply helps nourish the hair and provide a protective barrier for the skull.
What is accomplished by the transport process?
absorption and distribution of nutrients absorbing glucose into the villi and distributing nutrients by the means of blood vessels
Advantage of having a long small intestine?
There will be more absorption of nutrients
