Brain Diseases Quiz

What are the symptoms of Motor Neurone Disease (MND)?

• A. Fever, stiff neck

• D. Drowsiness, confusion

• C. Weakness in hands, legs, and shoulders, slurred speech

• B. Headaches, seizures

What is the specific part of the brain affected by MND?

• A. Cerebrum

• B. Temporal lobe

• D. Brainstem

• C. Hippocampus

What is the cause of Brain Tumors?

• D. Brain trauma

• A. Genetic mutation

• B. Radiation exposure

• C. Alcohol/drug use

Which part of the brain can be affected by Gliomas in Children?

• A. Cerebellum

• D. Optic nerve

• B. Olfactory cortex

• C. Frontal cortex

What is the treatment for Gliomas in Children?

• D. Strict medically supervised diet

• B. Nerve stimulation

• A. Radiation therapy

• C. Surgical treatment

What are the symptoms of Epilepsy?

• B. Seizures, fits

• A. Dizziness, vertigo

• C. Poor balance, coordination

• D. Vision loss, impaired smell and taste

What can cause a concussion?

• A. Horse riding

• B. Car accident

• D. All of the above

• C. Fights

What are the symptoms of Absence Seizure?

• A. Generalized tonic-clonic seizures

• C. Confusion, increased sensitivity to light

• B. Staring into space, unresponsive

• D. Fever, headache

What are the symptoms of Encephalitis?

• D. Drowsiness, confusion

• C. Anorexia, mental delay

• B. Seizure, fever

• A. Headache, dizziness

What are the main reasons for a Stroke?

• A. Vision loss, impaired smell and taste

• B. Face drooped, can't lift arms

• C. Dizziness, vertigo

• D. Fever, stiff neck