Exam 18: Disorders of the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems and the Neuromuscular Junction

Match the terms with the corresponding descriptions. -Cryptococcus neoformans

The type of vascular malformation that most often results in hemorrhage is:

What event is most likely to occur to the brain in a classic cerebral concussion?

What is the most common opportunistic infection associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)?

Diffuse axonal injuries (DAIs)of the brain often result in:

A blunt force injury to the forehead would result in a contrecoup injury to which region of the brain?

A herniation of which disk will likely result in motor and sensory changes of the lateral lower legs and soles of the feet?

Spinal cord injuries most likely occur in which region?

In adults,most intracranial tumors are located:

Match the terms with the corresponding descriptions. -Lyme disease

It is true that Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS):

In children,most intracranial tumors are located:

Meningiomas characteristically compress from:

It is true that myasthenia gravis:

Which clinical finding is considered a diagnostic indicator for an arteriovenous malformation (AVM)?

What group is most at risk of spinal cord injury from minor trauma?

Atheromatous plaques are most commonly found:

Autonomic hyperreflexia-induced bradycardia is a result of stimulation of the:

What indicates that spinal shock is terminating?

What term is used to describe the complication that can result from a spinal cord injury above T6 that is producing paroxysmal hypertension,as well as piloerection and sweating above the spinal cord lesion?