Question 1

The term that means tumor of blood below the dura mater is

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A)   poliomyelitis
B)   neuroma
C)   cerebral thrombosis
D)   subdural hematomaE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 2

The largest portion of the brain is the

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A)   cerebrum
B)   cerebellum
C)   medulla oblongata
D)   cerebral cortexE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 3

The disease that means (any)  disease of the mind is

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A)   psychopathy
B)   psychosis
C)   psychosomatic
D)   psychogenicE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

The combining form myel/o is defined as

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A)   spinal cord
B)   gray matter
C)   brain
D)   nerve rootE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

The emergency department physician diagnosed the patient with ischemic stroke caused by a blood clot lodged in the cerebral artery, or a cerebral

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A)   aneurysm
B)   palsy
C)   embolism
D)   angiographyE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

The portion of the brain that is sometimes referred to as the hindbrain is the

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A)   medulla oblongata
B)   cerebellum
C)   pons
D)   cerebrumE) A) and B)
F) All of the above B

Question 7

The term neuroid is defined as

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A)   condition of excessive sensitivity
B)   total paralysis
C)   resembling a nerve
D)   study of nervesE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

The term glioblastoma is defined as

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A)   tumor composed of developing glial tissue
B)   inflammation of many nerves
C)   disease of the nerve roots
D)   tumor of the meningesE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Match between columns
                        Premises: sensation, sensitivity, feeling
slight paralysis
cerebellum
cerebrum, brain
spinal cord
nerve root
seizure, attack
nerve

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The Answer of neur/o and radic/o and myel/o and -ictal is...

Question 10

The patient, who had sagging of the right side of his mouth and was unable to close his right eye, received a prescription for prednisone to reduce edema of the facial nerve.This paralysis of muscles on one side of the face is called

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A)   Bell palsy
B)   monoplegia
C)   encephalitis
D)   sciaticaE) A) and B)
F) A) and C) A

Question 11

Match between columns
                        Premises: contains centers that control respiration, heart rate
portion of the brain that connects with the spinal cord
three layers of membrane that cover the brain and spinal cord
cell that conducts nerve impulses to carry out the function of the nervous system
cordlike structure made up of fibers
largest portion of the brain
specialized cells that support and nourish nervous tissue
called the hindbrain

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The Answer of nerve and neuron and glia and brainstem is...

Question 12

Which eponym indicates a disease of the CNS with signs and symptoms such as resting tremors, rigidity, expressionless face, and shuffling gait?

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A)   Alzheimer disease
B)   Bell palsy
C)   Lou Gehrig disease
D)   Parkinson diseaseE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 13

A condition in which there is an interruption of blood supply to the brain is

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A)   cerebral palsy
B)   stroke
C)   cerebral aneurysm
D)   cerebral thrombosisE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 14

Cerebrospinal fluid is abbreviated as

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A)   CVA
B)   CSF
C)   CNS
D)   PNSE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 15

The term neuroma means

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A)   pain in a nerve
B)   tumor of the meninges
C)   tumor made up of nerve (cells) 
D)   inflammation of many nervesE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

The term encephalitis is defined as inflammation of the

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A)   cranial nerves
B)   brain
C)   spinal nerves
D)   spinal cordE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

The term polyneuritis is defined as inflammation of

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A)   gray matter of the spinal cord
B)   dura mater
C)   many nerves
D)   nerve rootsE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 18

The term that means paralysis of one (limb)  is

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A)   hemiplegia
B)   hemiparesis
C)   monoplegia
D)   quadriplegiaE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 19

A term that means pain in the head is

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A)   anesthesia
B)   psychosomatic
C)   cerebral
D)   cephalalgiaE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

The term dysphasia is defined as a condition marked by

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A)   difficulty in swallowing
B)   absence of speech
C)   difficulty in speaking
D)   slight paralysis of the larynxE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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