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Nervous system

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the nervous system responsible for?

a)

Functioning the brain.

b)

contractions for the heart.

c)

coordinating all activity for the body

d)

none of the above

2.

what are the 2 parts of the nervous system?

a)

cranial and thoracic

b)

femur and iliac

c)

brain and spinal cord

d)

Central and peripheral

3.

The central is responsible for cranial and spinal nerves.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

what is the abbreviation for peripheral nervous system?

a)

PMS

b)

PNS

c)

ppns

d)

PHNS

5.

Alges/o means sense of pain

a)

True

b)

False

6.

what does the word astr/o mean?

a)

galaxy

b)

milky way

c)

star

d)

universe

7.

the word Cephal/o means neck.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

-paresis is weakness

a)

true

b)

false, it means strength

c)

false, it means fatique

d)

false, it means paralysis

9.

-phasia is ....?

a)

speech

b)

pain

c)

weakness

d)

strength

10.

what is -plegia

a)

control

b)

paralysis

c)

nerves

d)

immunity

11.

the prefixes a- and an- mean?

a)

with

b)

without

c)

outer

d)

inner

12.

Anti- means against

a)

true

b)

false

13.

the anatomical word cerebellar has the definition of?

a)

pertaining to the cerebellum

b)

pertaining to meninges

c)

pertaining to the cerebrum and spine

d)

pertaining to the support cells, glial cells, or nerves

14.

cerebrospinal means pertaining to the cerebrum and spine

a)

true

b)

false

15.

intrathecal has the definition of?

a)

Pertaining to within the meninges, specifically the subdural or subarachnoid space.

b)

pertaining to medulla oblongata

c)

pertaining to the meninges

d)

pertaining to the cerebellum

16.

the word anesthesia is lack of feeling or sensation?

a)

true

b)

false

17.

what does the word coma mean

a)

profound unconsciousless resulting from an illness or injury.

b)

condition of being awake and aware of surroundings

c)

lack of muscle condition

d)

lack of feeling or sensation

18.

A neuroplasty is a surgical repair of back together. actually refers to suturing the connective tissue sheath around the nerve

a)

true

b)

false

19.

a neuroectomy is the same as a neuroplasty

a)

true

b)

false, it is a surgical repair of the brain

c)

false, it is a surgical repair of a nerve

d)

false, it is a surgical repair of the heart

20.

what is a myelogram?

a)

a muscle recording

b)

a nerve x-ray

c)

a cell recording

d)

an x-ray of the spinal cord

21.

what is the abreviation of a lumbar puncture

a)

LBP

b)

LMPT

c)

LP

d)

LMBPT

22.

What carries information to the central nervous system?

a)

The PNS

b)

spinal nerves

c)

Cranial nerves

d)

Brain waves

23.

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a)

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