Exam 12: Nervous System and Mental Health

Which of the following medications is used to treat minor pain?

A combining form that means meninges is ________.

Which of the following conditions is characterized by fine tremors, muscle rigidity, and a shuffling gait?

Which type of anesthesia is also known as a nerve block?

The medical term for fainting is:

Which of the following medications promotes sleep?

Which of the following is an example of a neurodevelopmental disorder?

Which of the following abbreviations stands for a stroke?

A medical term that means pertaining to the cerebellum is ________.

Which of the following statements regarding the autonomic nervous system is NOT true?

Which of the following surgical procedures treats hydrocephalus?

Paralysis of the lower portion of the body and both legs is called:

Bell's palsy is facial paralysis.

Which of the following statements regarding neuroglial cells is NOT true?

Narcotic analgesics are medications used to treat severe pain.

The suffix that means pertaining to being attracted to is ________.

Anorexia nervosa is an example of what category of mental disorder?

Which of the following is a CSF-containing cavity inside the brain tissue itself?

An absence seizure is also called a petit mal seizure.

A medical term that means lack of feeling or sensation is ________.