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MT: Nervous System Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Someone with quadriplegia is paralyzed, or unable to move

a)

One limb

b)

Upper limbs

c)

Lower limbs

d)

All four limbs

2.

Hemiparesis describes weakness and difficulty moving in

a)

The entire body

b)

Half of the body

c)

the breathing muscles

d)

the extremities (arms and legs)

3.

What is the primary symptom of ataxia?

a)

Loss of muscle

b)

Excessive amount of muscle

c)

Loss of coordination

d)

Excessive coordination

4.

The abnormal condition called hydrocephalus is defined by

Hydr/o

Cephal/o

-us

a)

Blood in the head

b)

Water or fluid in the head

c)

Less blood in the head

d)

Less fluid in the head

5.

What would be an effect of analgesic drugs?

a)

Kill bacteria

b)

Loss of consciousness (feeling/awareness)

c)

Pain reduction

d)

Reduction of stomach acid

6.

...the effect of anesthetic drugs?

(anesthesia)

a)

Kills bacteria

b)

Loss of consciousness (feeling/awareness)

c)

Pain reduction

d)

Reduction of stomach acid

7.

Hyperesthesia describes the condition of

a)

Excessive sensation

(feeling)

b)

Loss of sensation

c)

Excessive movement

d)

Loss of movement

8.

Neuralgia is used to describe

a)

Nerve inflammation

b)

Nerve loss

c)

Nerve disease

d)

Nerve pain

9.

Someone who is semiconscious is

a)

fully awake and aware

b)

partially awake

c)

not awake

d)

sleeping

10.

An embolism (blockage) in a blood vessel of the brain is considered a

a)

CVA

Cerebrovascular accident

b)

MI

Myocardial Infarction

c)

PE Pulmonary Embolism

d)

AAA Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm