Question 1

What is the gray matter of the brain?

Accepted Answer

A)  The cerebral cortex 
B)  The cerebrum 
C)  The cerebellum 
D)  The medulla oblongata 
A)  The cerebral cortex 
B)  The cerebrum 
C)  The cerebellum 
D)  The medulla oblongata A

Question 2

Which nervous system instructs the activities of smooth muscles?

Accepted Answer

A)  Autonomic nervous system 
B)  Central nervous system 
C)  Peripheral nervous system 
D)  None of these 
A)  Autonomic nervous system 
B)  Central nervous system 
C)  Peripheral nervous system 
D)  None of these A

Question 3

The spinal cord is part of which nervous system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Autonomic nervous system 
B)  Central nervous system 
C)  Peripheral nervous system 
D)  None of these 
A)  Autonomic nervous system 
B)  Central nervous system 
C)  Peripheral nervous system 
D)  None of these B

Question 4

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with acute post-thoracotomy pain?

Accepted Answer

A)  G89.11 
B)  G89.12 
C)  G89.18 
D)  G89.22 
A)  G89.11 
B)  G89.12 
C)  G89.18 
D)  G89.22

Question 5

What are the correct codes for a patient with glossopharyngeal neuralgia and bilateral CTS?

Accepted Answer

A)  G52.0, G56.00 
B)  G52.1, G56.00 
C)  G52.0, G56.01, G56.02 
D)  G52.1, G56.01, G56.02 
A)  G52.0, G56.00 
B)  G52.1, G56.00 
C)  G52.0, G56.01, G56.02 
D)  G52.1, G56.01, G56.02

Question 6

Which lobes control speech, critical thinking, and memory?

Accepted Answer

A)  Frontal lobes 
B)  Parietal lobes 
C)  Temporal lobes 
D)  Occipital lobes 
A)  Frontal lobes 
B)  Parietal lobes 
C)  Temporal lobes 
D)  Occipital lobes

Question 7

hich of the following is not part of the brainstem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Midbrain 
B)  Pons 
C)  Cerebral meninges 
D)  Medulla oblongata 
A)  Midbrain 
B)  Pons 
C)  Cerebral meninges 
D)  Medulla oblongata

Question 8

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with chronic pain syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  G89.0 
B)  G89.28 
C)  G89.29 
D)  G89.4 
A)  G89.0 
B)  G89.28 
C)  G89.29 
D)  G89.4

Question 9

Which cranial nerves are responsible for raising the eyelid and moving the eye?

Accepted Answer

A)  Olfactory nerves 
B)  Optic nerves 
C)  Oculomotor nerves 
D)  Trigeminal nerves 
A)  Olfactory nerves 
B)  Optic nerves 
C)  Oculomotor nerves 
D)  Trigeminal nerves

Question 10

Which lobes are responsible for the senses?

Accepted Answer

A)  Frontal lobes 
B)  Parietal lobes 
C)  Temporal lobes 
D)  Occipital lobes 
A)  Frontal lobes 
B)  Parietal lobes 
C)  Temporal lobes 
D)  Occipital lobes

Question 11

Which cranial nerves are responsible for the sense of smell?

Accepted Answer

A)  Olfactory nerves 
B)  Optic nerves 
C)  Oculomotor nerves 
D)  Trochlear nerves 
A)  Olfactory nerves 
B)  Optic nerves 
C)  Oculomotor nerves 
D)  Trochlear nerves

Question 12

Which of the following controls body temperature and the autonomic nervous system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Basal ganglia 
B)  Hypothalamus 
C)  Cerebral meninges 
D)  Cerebellum 
A)  Basal ganglia 
B)  Hypothalamus 
C)  Cerebral meninges 
D)  Cerebellum

Question 13

Which nervous system involves these two organs: the brain and the spinal cord?

Accepted Answer

A)  Autonomic nervous system 
B)  Central nervous system 
C)  Peripheral nervous system 
D)  None of these 
A)  Autonomic nervous system 
B)  Central nervous system 
C)  Peripheral nervous system 
D)  None of these

Question 14

What is the correct code for a patient who has paralysis of both upper limbs?

Accepted Answer

A)  G83.0 
B)  G83.10 
C)  G83.11 
D)  G83.20 
A)  G83.0 
B)  G83.10 
C)  G83.11 
D)  G83.20

Question 15

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with other chronic pain?

Accepted Answer

A)  G89.0 
B)  G89.18 
C)  G89.2 
D)  G89.29 
A)  G89.0 
B)  G89.18 
C)  G89.2 
D)  G89.29

Question 16

What is/are the correct code(s) assigned for a patient with staphylococcal meningitis?

Accepted Answer

A)  G00.0 
B)  G00.2, B95.61 
C)  G00.3 
D)  G00.3, B95.8 
A)  G00.0 
B)  G00.2, B95.61 
C)  G00.3 
D)  G00.3, B95.8

Question 17

In which layer of the meninges is CSF found?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arachnoid mater 
B)  Basal mater 
C)  Dura mater 
D)  Pia mater 
A)  Arachnoid mater 
B)  Basal mater 
C)  Dura mater 
D)  Pia mater

Question 18

What is the correct code for a patient who is experiencing flaccid hemiplegia on his right side?

Accepted Answer

A)  G81.00 
B)  G81.01 
C)  G81.02 
D)  G81.03 
A)  G81.00 
B)  G81.01 
C)  G81.02 
D)  G81.03

Question 19

Which cranial nerves are the largest?

Accepted Answer

A)  Olfactory nerves 
B)  Optic nerves 
C)  Oculomotor nerves 
D)  Trigeminal nerves 
A)  Olfactory nerves 
B)  Optic nerves 
C)  Oculomotor nerves 
D)  Trigeminal nerves

Question 20

How many layers are in the spinal meninges?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  5 
A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  5

Exam 9: Coding Nervous System Conditions

What is the gray matter of the brain?

Which nervous system instructs the activities of smooth muscles?

The spinal cord is part of which nervous system?

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with acute post-thoracotomy pain?

What are the correct codes for a patient with glossopharyngeal neuralgia and bilateral CTS?

Which lobes control speech, critical thinking, and memory?

hich of the following is not part of the brainstem?

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with chronic pain syndrome?

Which cranial nerves are responsible for raising the eyelid and moving the eye?

Which lobes are responsible for the senses?

Which cranial nerves are responsible for the sense of smell?

Which of the following controls body temperature and the autonomic nervous system?

Which nervous system involves these two organs: the brain and the spinal cord?

What is the correct code for a patient who has paralysis of both upper limbs?

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with other chronic pain?

What is/are the correct code(s) assigned for a patient with staphylococcal meningitis?

In which layer of the meninges is CSF found?

What is the correct code for a patient who is experiencing flaccid hemiplegia on his right side?

Which cranial nerves are the largest?

How many layers are in the spinal meninges?

Introduction to Diagnostic Coding

Introduction to ICD-10-CM

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Coding Infectious Diseases

Coding Neoplasms

Coding Diseases of the Blood and Immune Mechanism

Coding Conditions of the Endocrine and Metabolic Systems

Coding Mental and Behavioral Disorders

Coding Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa

Coding Diseases of the Auditory System Ears

Coding Circulatory Conditions

Coding Respiratory Conditions

Coding Diseases of the Digestive System

Coding Diseases of the Integumentary System

Coding Muscular Conditions

Coding Skeletal Conditions

Coding Diseases of the Urinary System

Coding for Obstetrics and Gynecology

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