Exam 5: Nervous System

Which of the following is a term for a dysfunction of nerves that transmit information to and from the brain and spinal cord, characterized by pain, altered sensation, and muscle weakness?

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Question 21

Which disorder is caused by lesions or abnormalities of the brain arising in the early stages of development?

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Question 22

Which of the following terms means gluelike tumor?

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Question 23

Which of the following abbreviations is NOT matched with the correct definition?

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Question 24

Which of the following terms means a form of facial paralysis, usually temporary, affecting one or both sides of the face?

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Question 25

The term radiculitis indicates inflammation of the:

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Question 26

Which of the following terms is matched to the correct definition?

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Question 27

A term that indicates herniation of the brain is:

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Question 28

Which combining form means speech?

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Question 29

The term for a collection of blood between the dura and the arachnoid layer (middle or second layer of the meninges) is

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Question 30

Match each diagnostic abbreviation with the correct definition. -CT

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Question 31

Which of the following terms is a progressive, degenerative disorder that results in tremors, gait changes, and occassionally dementia?

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Question 32

Which of the following terms means traumatic bruising, crushing, or tearing of the spinal cord?

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Question 33

The term dysphasia means:

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Question 34

Which of the following causes an acute form of progressive paralysis?

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Question 35

Match each diagnostic abbreviation with the correct definition. -LP

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Question 36

The term for a familial disorder marked by episodes of severe throbbing pain that is commonly unilateral and sometimes disabling is

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Question 37

Which of the following causes sudden, temporary memory loss?

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Question 38

Which of the following terms means tumor of a nerve cell?

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Question 39

A term that indicates inflammation of the meninges is:

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Which of the following is a term for a dysfunction of nerves that transmit information to and from the brain and spinal cord, characterized by pain, altered sensation, and muscle weakness?

Which disorder is caused by lesions or abnormalities of the brain arising in the early stages of development?

Which of the following terms means gluelike tumor?

Which of the following abbreviations is NOT matched with the correct definition?

Which of the following terms means a form of facial paralysis, usually temporary, affecting one or both sides of the face?

The term radiculitis indicates inflammation of the:

Which of the following terms is matched to the correct definition?

A term that indicates herniation of the brain is:

Which combining form means speech?

The term for a collection of blood between the dura and the arachnoid layer (middle or second layer of the meninges) is

Match each diagnostic abbreviation with the correct definition. -CT

Which of the following terms is a progressive, degenerative disorder that results in tremors, gait changes, and occassionally dementia?

Which of the following terms means traumatic bruising, crushing, or tearing of the spinal cord?

The term dysphasia means:

Which of the following causes an acute form of progressive paralysis?

Match each diagnostic abbreviation with the correct definition. -LP

The term for a familial disorder marked by episodes of severe throbbing pain that is commonly unilateral and sometimes disabling is

Which of the following causes sudden, temporary memory loss?

Which of the following terms means tumor of a nerve cell?

A term that indicates inflammation of the meninges is:

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