2.4 Spinal Cord Injury Questions with complete solution
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2.4 Spinal Cord Injury Questions with complete solution how is CRIS controlled rollover impact system used?
The car to be tested gets hanged upside down at the end of a moving truck.
The truck releases the car.
Why do rollovers cause a large number of injuries but account for a small numbe...
2.4 Spinal Cord Injury
how is CRIS controlled rollover impact system used?
The car to be tested gets hanged upside down at the end of a moving truck.
The truck releases the car.
Why do rollovers cause a large number of injuries but account for a small
number of accidents?
because you hit your head
# of spinal nerves in cervical
8 pairs (1 more than the # of vertebrae bones)
# of spinal nerves in thoracic
12 pairs
# of spinal nerves in lumbar
5 pairs
# of spinal nerves in sacral
, 5 pairs
# of spinal nerves in coccyx
1 pair
3 meninges of spinal cord
outer to inner: dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater
motor tracts? position relative to the spinal cord?
brain -> muscles
- descending
- anterior/ventral
sensory tracts? position relative to the spinal cord?
skin -> brain
- ascending
- posterior/dorsal
What is the injury scale for spinal cord injury (SCI)? And why can't we use
AIS?
ASIA (Americam Spinal Injury Association) motor and sensory scale
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