
The most common source of infection in the central nervous system is
A) hematogenous spread.
B) infections at other sites such as otitis media.
C) organisms gaining access because of anatomic defects in central nervous system structures.
D) bacteria that are able to travel along nerves leading to the brain.
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Q1: Specialized secretory cells located centrally within the
Q2: Proper storage of CSF sent to the
Q4: The innermost membrane layer surrounding the brain
Q5: The middle layer of membranes surrounding the
Q6: Organisms may gain access to the central
Q7: An increase of lymphocytes and other mononuclear
Q8: The outermost layer of membranes surrounding the
Q9: A condition characterized by concomitant meningitis that
Q10: Large, fluid-filled spaces within the brain are
Q11: An inflammation of the brain parenchyma usually
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