Chapter 12.9, Problem 22CYU

Summary Introduction

To review:

The degenerative brain disorder Mrs. Less might have as she is a neurology patient, has a shuffling, seldom smiles, stooped gait, and frequently spills her coffee.

Introduction:

The brain is known to be the most sophisticated and delicate part of the body. Nervous tissue is known to be delicate and soft and even a slight pressure may injure the neurons. The brain, however, is covered and protected by the skull bone, membranes (meninges), and watery cushion (cerebrospinal fluid).