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Chapter 9.3, Problem 6CC
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To explain: The reason that rupturing blood vessels between meninges is a surgical emergency.
Introduction: Nervous system is a system in the body that helps in the transfer of information from one part to another. The body parts communicate with each other and with the external environment through the nervous system. Most of the animals constitute a well-defined nervous system. Blood vessels supply blood to the brain, and any rupture in blood vessels can harm the nervous system.
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