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The brain and spinal cord are covered by three membranes called meninges. 

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Important Questions on Neural control and co-ordination

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On the central nervous system, the meninges from outside to inwards are known as pia mater, arachnoid mater and dura mater. 
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Cranial nerves belong to the central nervous system because their site of origin is the brain and they supply to the head, neck and thorax. 
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The brain stem is the site of origin of all cranial nerves. 
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The name of the IVth cranial nerve is the oculomotor nerve. 
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The filum terminale is the nervous filaments that originate from the spinal cord and pass downwards. 
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All spinal nerves are mixed type of nerves.
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Reflex action is the voluntary spontaneous motor action due to sensory stimulus.
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Certain kinds of stimuli produce responses without conscious thinking which is called reflexes.