FC - Nervous System Test Practice Part 2

Unilateral paralysis of the nerves that control the facial muscles, causing one side of the face to droop. This is usually a temporary condition caused by a virus.

• What is Bell's palsy?

• What is a stroke?

• What is multiple sclerosis?

• What is Parkinson's disease?

Four = _______________

• quadri-

• soma-

• poly-

• post-

A neurological disorder of the central nervous system in which the activity of neural cells in the brain becomes disrupted, causing seizures, unusual sensations, repeated twitching of the limbs and the occasional loss of consciousness.

• Epilepsy

• Parkinson's disease

• Multiple sclerosis

• Alzheimer's disease

After or behind = _______________

• quadri-

• soma-

• poly-

• post-

Together or with = _____________

• bi-

• af-

• ef-

• con-

20. _______________ Inflammation of the meninges, usually due to an infection.

• What is meningitis?

• What is arthritis?

• What is dermatitis?

• What is gastritis?

Choose the best term for the definition of the following suffixes… Seizure = _______________

• -phasia

• -mania

• -lepsy

• -paresis

Body = _______________

• quadri-

• soma-

• poly-

• post-

A state of extended unconsciousness caused by medical crisis, such as a traumatic brain injury (TBI) stroke, infection or illness (diabetes for example).

• Coma

• Sleep

• Dizziness

• Fatigue

17. Obsessive preoccupation = _______________

• -phasia

• -mania

• -lepsy

• -paresis