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Nervous System 2 + Review

Total questions: 99

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This neurological injury is defined as a group of nervous system disorders caused by damage to the brain before or during birth.  
a)
Cerebral Palsy
b)
Alzheimer's Disease
c)
Dementia
d)
Traumatic Brain Injury
2.
Quadriplegia means the patient is paralyzed from 
a)
the neck down
b)
the waist down
c)
only the legs
d)
isn't paralyzed at all
3.
Your patient arrives complaining of a stiff neck with a headache and fever.  You suspect they may have: 
a)
meningitis
b)
multiple sclerosis
c)
epilepsy
d)
dementia
4.
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which the body's own immune system destroys the _____________ of the nerve axons. 
a)
Myelin
b)
Dendrites
c)
Axon Terminal
d)
Nodes of Ranvier
5.
Cerebral Vascular Accident is also known as a: 
a)
heart attack
b)
stroke
c)
blood clot
6.
Which symptom is NOT consistent with a stroke? 
a)
facial drooping
b)
weakened one side
c)
clear speech
d)
weakness in walking
7.
The correct medical term for someone who suffers from chronic seizures is: 
a)
epilepsy 
b)
cerebral palsy
c)
meningitis
d)
concussion
8.

Which disease is an overproduction of cerebral spinal fluid?

a)

spina bifida

b)

hydrocephalus

c)

multiple sclerosis

d)

Parkinson's

9.

This disease is a result of degeneration of neurons causing memory loss and lack of response to stimuli

a)

Parkinson's disease

b)

ALS

c)

multiple sclerosis

d)

Alzheimer's disease

10.

This is usually a temporary problem that is caused by trauma to the head

a)

cerebral palsy

b)

hydrocephalus

c)

concussion

d)

Parkinson's disease

11.

This disease is the result of degeneration of motor neurons causing impaired movement and eventually complete paralysis. This disease is fatal.

a)

Alzheimer's disease

b)

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

c)

epilepsy

d)

multiple sclerosis

12.

This is an autoimmune disorder in which the myelin sheath is destroyed. This causes severe muscle weakness

a)

myasthenia gravis

b)

epilepsy

c)

multiple sclerosis

d)

Parkinson's disease

13.

this disease is caused by an overproduction of antibodies that leads to muscle weakness

a)

myasthenia gravis

b)

multiple sclerosis

c)

Parkinson's disease

d)

cerebral palsy

14.

This disorder is caused by damage during gestation or birth and includes lack of motor coordination and possibly neurological problems

a)

Parkinson's disease

b)

epilepsy

c)

cerebral palsy

d)

meningitis

15.

This disorder is a degeneration of brain’s nerves leading to tremors and muscle weakness

a)

Parkinson's disease

b)

Tourette's syndrome

c)

epilepsy

d)

meningitis

16.

–inflammation of protective membrane covering the brain and spinal cord

–can be caused by a bacteria,

virus, or fungus.

a)

encephalitis

b)

meningitis

c)

Tourette's syndrome

d)

paraplegia

17.

paralysis on one side of the body - right or left

a)

hemiplegia

b)

paraplegia

c)

quadraplegia

d)

spina bifida

18.

paralysis of the lower limbs

a)

hemiplegia

b)

quadraplegia

c)

paraplegia

d)

tetraplegia

19.

paralysis of all 4 limbs

a)

tetraplegia

b)

quadraplegia

c)

paraplegia

d)

hemiplegia

20.

What is #1 pointing to?

a)

cerebrum

b)

cerebellum

c)

brain stem

d)

diencephelon

21.

What is #2 pointing to?

a)

cerebrum

b)

cerebellum

c)

brain stem

d)

diencephelon

22.

What is #3 pointing to?

a)

cerebrum

b)

cerebellum

c)

brain stem

d)

diencephelon

23.

What is A pointing to?

a)

dendrites

b)

body

c)

axon

d)

myelin sheath

24.

Which part of the brain is responsible for reasoning, thought, memory, speaking, sensation, sight, hearing, voluntary body movement

a)

cerebrum

b)

cerebellum

c)

diencephelon

d)

brain stem

25.

The disorder the causes widespread pain in the muscles and skeletal system and causes fatigue, not thought to be caused by inflammation.

a)

fibromylagia

b)

dystonia

c)

myositis

d)

myasthenia gravis

26.
Movement disorder in which a person's muscles contract uncontrollably
a)
myositis
b)
dystonia
c)
fibromyalgia
d)
spinal muscle atrophy
27.

characterized by weakness and rapid fatigue of any of the muscles under your voluntary control. dysphagia, double vision,ptosis, and , chewing, swallowing and breathing.

a)

myasthenia gravis

b)

parkinson's disease

c)

huntington's disease

d)

amylotrophic lateral sclerosis

28.

nherited disease that causes the progressive breakdown (degeneration) of nerve cells in the brain.usually adult onset, slow congnitive decline,

a)

parkinsons disease

b)

multiple sclerosis

c)

guillian barre

d)

huntington's disease

29.
A lack of sensation of pain
a)
apathy
b)
analgesia
c)
neuralgia
d)
hypoesthesia
30.
Pertaining to the cerebrum and the spinal cord
a)
corticovertebral
b)
cerebralspinal
c)
cerebrospinal
d)
corticalvertebral
31.
Ministroke
a)
transient global amnesia
b)
cerebral stroke
c)
transient ischemic attack (TIA)
d)
cerebrovascular event
32.
Acute inflammatory encephalopathy most common in children recovering from a viral infection
a)
Reye syndrome
b)
Lyme disease
c)
Meningitis
d)
Wernicke's encephalopathy
33.
Acute inflammatory encephalopathy most common in children recovering from a viral infection
a)
Reye syndrome
b)
Lyme disease
c)
Meningitis
d)
Wernicke's encephalopathy
34.
Congenital herniation of the spinal cord and meninges through a defect in the vertebral column
a)
meningomyelocele
b)
hiatal hernia
c)
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
d)
cephalocele
35.
Chronic condition with recurrent attacks of uncontrollable drowsiness and sleep
a)
insomnia
b)
melatonin
c)
narcolepsy
d)
obstructive sleep apnea
36.
What does the med term neuro mean?
a)
brain
b)
nerve
c)
nose
d)
heart
37.
chronic disorder of the nervous system with tremors, muscular weakness, rigidity, a shuffling gait, caused by lack of dopamine
a)
Huntingtons
b)
Parkinsons
c)
ALD
d)
MS
38.
water on the brain
a)
cerebral palsy
b)
neuralgia
c)
aphasia
d)
hydrocephalus
39.
chronic disorder in which there is an extreme uncontrollable desire to sleep
a)
syncope
b)
narcolepsy
c)
cephalgia
d)
dementia
40.
temporary paralysis of one side of the face
a)
aphasia
b)
ataxia
c)
Bells' Palsy
d)
hemiplegia
41.
progressive neurological disease found in older person
a)
Reyes syndrome
b)
ALS
c)
ALD
d)
 Alzheimers
42.
disease with muscular weakness and atrophy due to the degeneration of the motor neurons of the spinal cord
a)
ALD
b)
MS
c)
ALS
d)
CVA
43.
What is the combining form for urinary bladder?
a)
vesic/o
b)
urethr/o
c)
trigon/o
d)
azot/o
44.

hydrocele

a)

Condition of abnormal breast enlargement in a male; may be due to a hormonal imbalance, although it can also be caused by certain types of hormone therapy

b)

Condition in which an abnormal flow of prostatic fluid is discharged through the urethra.

c)

Condition of an abnormally low number of sperm in the semen; can affect fertility

d)

Condition of a fluid-filled sac in or around a testis; characterized by swelling of the scrotum or testes

45.

cyst-

a)

bladder

b)

uterus

c)

smooth

d)

cut

46.

mamography the meaning of the suffix

a)

breast

b)

recording process

c)

treatment

d)

condition

47.

in the term hyperplasia meaning of the suffix

a)

growth

b)

formation

c)

tumor

d)

pertaining to

48.
Blood clot in the lungs occluding blood and oxygen flow.
a)
Pulmonary Embolism
b)
Pleural Effusion
c)
Influenza
d)
Pneumonia
49.
-centesis
a)
puncture to witdrawl fluid
b)
fast
c)
cutting into
d)
bronchus
50.
Enter/o is
a)
Stomach
b)
Mouth
c)
Liver
d)
Intestine
51.
the accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity is
a)
anorexia
b)
bulimia
c)
cirrhosis
d)
ascites
52.
Excessive sweating is known as ____.
a)
Infection
b)
Diaphoresis
c)
Pallor
d)
Hemmorhage
53.
Difficult or labored breathing
a)
dyspnea
b)
apnea
c)
tachypnea
d)
bradypnea
54.
absence of respirations
a)
dyspnea
b)
tachypnea
c)
bradypnea
d)
apnea
55.

Blockage in the coronary arteries that cuts off the blood supply to the heart. Also known as a heart attack

a)

atherosclerosis

b)

hypertension

c)

myocardial infarction

d)

aneurysm

e)

Leukemia

56.
Which disease is a common form of hyperthyroidism
a)
Cushings
b)
acromegaly
c)
Hashimoto's
d)
Graves
57.
If too much growth hormone is secreted after the epiphyseal plate has closed ________ will result.
a)
dwarfism
b)
gigantism
c)
acromegaly
d)
cushings
58.
respirations greater than 20
a)
tachypnea
b)
bradypnea
c)
bradycardia
d)
tachycardia
59.
narrowing; tightening
a)
-sclerosis
b)
-ant
c)
-version
d)
-stenosis
60.
An agent used to prevent the formation of blood clots.
a)
thrombolytic
b)
anticoagulant
c)
antianginal
d)
beta blocker
61.
Medications that help dissolve blood clots.
a)
thrombolytic
b)
antianginal
c)
anticoagulant
d)
vasodilator
62.
Localized, balloon-like dilation of a blood vessel, usually an artery.
a)
aneurysm
b)
angina
c)
arteriosclerosis
d)
atherosclerosis
63.
This term means "decrease; deficiency of; less than; less than usual"
a)
penia-
b)
dent-
c)
burso-
64.
Absence or deficiency of oxygen within the tissues
a)
apnea
b)
anoxia
c)
asphyxia
d)
asthma
65.
spinal cord, bone marrow
a)
chondr/o
b)
scoli/o
c)
spondyl/o
d)
myel/o
66.
Alzheimer's Disease
a)
chronic, organic mental disorder consisting of dementia that is more prevalent in adults between 40 to 60.
b)
equipment that has been structured to aide in mobility, eating, and managing the other activities of daily life.
c)
range of motion for joints that a patient is able to perform without the assistance of someone else
d)
a type of mental disorder diagnosed in childhood in which the child exhibits an extreme degree of withdrawal from all social contacts
67.

A temporary loss of consciousness due to inadequate blood flow to the brain; fainting.

a)

Syncope

b)

Convulsion

c)

Tremor

d)

Seizure

68.

Multiple sclerosis (MS)

a)

A chronic, slow-progressing disease of the central nervous system marked by development of thin, demyelinated (without myelin) glial patches called plaques. Symptoms include weakness or numbness in the limbs, unsteady gait, uncoordinated movements, and fatigue.

b)

A form of dementia (progressive mental deterioration) resulting from atrophy of the frontal and occipital lobes of the brain. It is marked by progressive, irreversible memory loss; deterioration of intellect; speech and gait (movement) disturbances; apathy; and disorientation.

c)

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

d)

A condition of progressive mental deterioration caused by organic brain disease (that is, caused by tissue changes in the brain). Dementia is characterized by memory loss, difficulties with language expression, and inability to perform ordinary daily activities of living.

69.

Poliomyelitis (polio)

a)

Inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord; caused by a highly contagious virus.

b)

Condition of below-average intelligence resulting in the inability to develop skills necessary for daily living.

c)

A temporary loss of consciousness due to inadequate blood flow to the brain; fainting.

d)

A sudden, abnormal, involuntary contraction (or series of contractions) of the muscles.

70.

Paralysis

a)

Temporary or permanent loss of voluntary movement (motor function).

b)

A sudden, abnormal, involuntary contraction (or series of contractions) of the muscles.

c)

A temporary loss of consciousness due to inadequate blood flow to the brain; fainting.

d)

A mood disorder marked by persistent feelings of sadness, worthlessness, and lack of interest in daily activities. It causes fatigue and affects concentration, sleep, and appetite.

71.

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

a)

Dyslexia

b)

Dementia

c)

Concussion

d)

Epilepsy

72.

A disease marked by muscular weakness and atrophy with involuntary contractions and excessive reflexes; caused by the degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord and in the brain's medulla and cortex.

a)

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)

b)

Myasthenia gravis (MG)

c)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

d)

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

73.
myelogram
a)
recording of breathing
b)
recording of the heart
c)
recording of the spinal cord
d)
recording of the air
74.
-plasty
a)
to remove
b)
to cut
c)
to incise
d)
to shape
75.

What is the suffix that means seizures?

a)

-paresis

b)

-lepsy

c)

-plegia

d)

-taxia

76.

A disease characterized by the deterioration of the myelin sheath covering nerve axons. It is progressive

a)

ALS

b)

Bells Palsy

c)

Multiple Sclerosis

d)

Parkingson's Disease

77.
S/S: weight loss, nervousness, exopthalamus - caused by over secretion of thyroxine 
a)
Hyperthyroid
b)
Hypothyroid
c)
Hyperparathyroid
d)
Hypoparathyroid 
78.
A subdural hematoma means a collection of blood under (sub-) the ______ (dur/o)
a)
pia mater
b)
meninges
c)
spinal cord
d)
dura mater
79.
A chronic, slow-progressing disease of the central nervous system marked by development of thin, demyelinated glial patches called plaques.  Symptoms include weakness or numbness in the limbs, unsteady gait, uncoordinated movements and fatigue.
a)
multiple sclerosis
b)
myasthenia gravis
c)
Reye's syndrome
d)
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
80.
A mass of blood between the dura mater and the arachnoid mater of the brain; the most common type of traumatic brain injury (TBI).
a)
subdural hematoma
b)
cerebral vascular accident
c)
brain tumor
d)
epidural hematoma
81.
A form of spina bifida marked by protrusion of a portion of the spinal cord and the meninges through the spine.
a)
meningocele
b)
Guillain-Barre' syndrome (GB)
c)
poliomyelitis
d)
myelomeningocele
82.
Sensation of numbness, prickling, or tingling, usually in the upper or lower extremities; caused by irritation of, or injury to, sensory nerves or nerve roots.
a)
paraplegia
b)
shingles
c)
epilepsy
d)
paresthesia
83.

vagus nerve( 10th cranial nerve)

a)

vagal

b)

vag/o

c)

lept/o

d)

caus/o

84.

portion of the brain beneath the thalamus, controls sleep, appetite, body temperature and secreations from the pituitary gland

a)

cerebrum

b)

cerebellum

c)

brain stem

d)

hypothalmus

85.

uncoordinated gait

a)

ataxis

b)

phasia

c)

ptosis

d)

plexus

86.
What specific portion of the heart wall contains the cardiac muscle tissue?
a)
Endocardium
b)
Epicardium
c)
Myocardium
d)
Pericardium
87.
What is the name of the protective sac around the heart? 
a)
Epicardium
b)
Pericardium
c)
Vena Cava
d)
Pulmonary Vein
88.
Which of the following lists the valves in the order through which the blood flows from the vena cava through the heart?
a)
tricuspid, pulmonary, bicuspid, aortic
b)
mitral, pulmonary, bicuspid, aortic
c)
bicuspid, aortic, tricuspid, pulmonary
d)
aortic semilunar, pulmonary, tricuspid, bicuspid
89.
Which valve separates the left atrium from the left ventricle?
a)
tricuspid
b)
mitral
c)
pulmonary
d)
aortic
90.
Which part of a neuron RECIEVES information?
a)
axon
b)
dendrite
c)
cell body
d)
axon terminal
91.
Which part of the neuron is a long fiber that send information to other cells?
a)
dendrite
b)
terminal
c)
cell body
d)
axon
92.
Which part of your brain controls memory?
a)
cerebrum
b)
cerebellum
c)
medulla
d)
neurons
93.
Which part of the brain controls breathing?
a)
neurons
b)
medulla
c)
cerebellum
d)
cerebrum
94.
Which part of the brain controls balance and body position?
a)
cerebrum
b)
medulla
c)
cerebellum
d)
impluses
95.
Produces bile
a)
gallbladder
b)
stomach
c)
liver
d)
small intestine
96.
Stores bile
a)
pancreas
b)
liver
c)
stomach 
d)
gallbladder
97.
Which of the following is the abbreviation for an electroencephalogram?
a)
EKG
b)
EEG
c)
ECG
d)
EBB
98.
Which of the following prefixes means abnormal?
a)
Ad-
b)
Dia-
c)
Dys-
d)
Ab-
99.

outer region of the cerebrum, containing sheets of nerve cells; gray matter of the brain

a)

hypothalmus

b)

cerebral cortex

c)

cerebrum

d)

cerebellum

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