Exam 12: Nervous System and Mental Health

Cranial nerves are part of the peripheral nervous system.

Phobias and panic disorder are examples of anxiety disorders.

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

The term anesthesia means the absence of pain.

An aura is an unusual sensation that occurs before a seizure.

A medical term that means medical treatment of the mind is ________.

The abnormal mental state characterized by confusion,disorientation,and agitation is called:

The suffix that means physician is ________.

Narcotic analgesics are medications used to treat severe pain.

The combining form that means sleep is ________.

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

The combining form that means pons is ________.

Involuntary,repetitive,alternating movement of a body part is called:

Which of the following diagnostic tests examines the blood vessels of the brain after the injection of a dye?

A medical term that means nerve root disease is ________.

Guillain-Barré syndrome occurs when there are not enough neurotransmitters at the synapse between two nerves.

The abbreviation EEG stands for a diagnostic test.

Which of the following is NOT part of the brain?

Which of the following terms describes the valleys separating the convolutions on the surface of the cerebrum?

Which type of seizure is localized,affecting a single limb?