Exam 10: Nervous System

What combining form means tree?

____________________ is produced in the brain's ventricles.

Which of these is a motor function disorder caused by a permanent, nonprogressive brain defect present at birth or occurring shortly thereafter?

Which of the following is a neurotransmitter?

MATCHING Match the terms with their appropriate category. a.Anatomy b.Diagnostic test or procedure c.Pathology d.Surgery e.Nonsurgical therapy -Polyneuritis

Which response involves both the mind and the body?

Sensitivity to or fear of light is known as ____________________.

Which of the following terms means release of a nerve sheath by cutting it longitudinally, loosening of adhesions surrounding a nerve, or disintegration of nerve tissue?

What is the term for special cells of the nervous system that serve the function of special support and protection?

What is the occurrence of a sensation in the absence of the appropriate stimulus?

Which of the following is used to assess the degree of consciousness in the critically ill?

What is the substance that is released at the neuromuscular junction that leads to contraction of muscle?

What is the sequence of spinal nerves from the uppermost nerves downward?

Which term describes inflammation of the cavities where cerebrospinal fluid is formed?

MATCHING Match the terms with their appropriate category. a.Anatomy b.Diagnostic test or procedure c.Pathology d.Surgery e.Nonsurgical therapy -Anticonvulsants

Syllables are shown for the following term. Indicate the primary accented syllable in the term by typing which numbered syllable receives the primary accent: 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on. Cranioplasty (kr -n - -plas-t )

What is neurotripsy?

Which of the following is a group of disorders that are characterized by symptoms suggesting physical illness for which there are no demonstrable organic causes or physiologic dysfunctions?

Which of these is a radiographic procedure used to visualize the vascular system of the brain after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium?

Which of the following conditions is not a disorder of the nervous system?