Exam 10: The Nervous System and Mental Health

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The lowered level of consciousness marked by listlessness, drowsiness, and apathy is known as ____________________.​

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A/An ____________________ is a collection of blood trapped in the tissues of the brain.​

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_____ is the prolonged or abnormal inability to sleep.

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A radiographic study of the spinal cord after the injection of a contrast medium is known as ____________________.​

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Which disorder is characterized by chronic, excessive worrying?

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -acrophobia

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____________________ disorders are mental conditions characterized by anxiety or fear that is out of proportion to the real danger in the situation.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -seizure

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The term ____________________ describes inflammation of the sciatic nerve.​

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The medical term ____________________ describes an abnormal sensation, such as burning or prickling, in the extremities.​

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A/An ______ is administered to temporarily relieve anxiety and to reduce tension.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ --phobia

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A/An ______ is the accidental or intentional use of an illegal drug or prescription medicine in an amount higher than what is safe or normal.​

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_____ is surgically suturing together the ends of a severed nerve.​

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The term ____________________ describes the mental activities associated with thinking, learning, and memory.​

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An unresponsive state from which a person can be aroused only briefly despite vigorous, repeated attempts is known as a _____.​

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The term ____________________ means inflammation of the brain.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -claustrophobia

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Which type of seizure is also known as a petit mal seizure?​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -caus/o

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