Exam 11: Nervous System: Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerves

To evaluate this cranial nerve,the person is asked to stick out the tongue and the nurse notes any deviation in the position of the protruded tongue.

Which word best describes the following: spinothalamic,pyramidal,corticospinal?

The baroreceptor reflex controls

Both the trigeminal and facial nerves participate in the _____ reflex.

Sensory information is carried by the cochlear branch of CN VIII to the

The Roman numerals that designate the cranial nerves indicate

The somatic motor branch of the peripheral nervous system

Which of the following is not true of Bell's palsy?

Which of the following is the most serious consequence of a damaged or anesthetized glossopharyngeal nerve? Impaired

Sensory nerve fibers travel from the periphery to the spinal cord through the

Which of the following is located within the spinal cavity?

The dermatome is most related to which of the following?

An area of skin innervated by a spinal nerve is called a

A hammer strikes the Achilles tendon to elicit which stretch reflex?

Damage to which nerve prevents extension of the hip and flexion of the knee?

The oculomotor,trochlear,and abducens are cranial nerves that

The gag reflex is mediated by which nerve?

Which of the following is most descriptive of the phrenic nerve?

The first,second,and eighth cranial nerves

Damage to the common peroneal nerve causes