What division of the nervous system is responsible for responding to stress by dilating your pupils, opening your airway, slowing digestion, etc.?

If a patient is suspected to have meningitis, what test would be done to confirm the diagnosis?

A patient presents to the ED with facial droop, slurred speech, hemiplegia, and confusion. What is the most likely cause of his symptoms?

What structure prohibits some substances from penetrating the brain tissue?

During science class, Camryn asked, "Which part of the brain is responsible for balance and coordinating movements?"

Structures that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord are known as:

A motor neuron ...

Which two organs make up the Central Nervous System(CNS)?

Describe the pathway of a motor neuron signal from the brain to a muscle for a voluntary movement.

What cranial nerve allows you to swallow your food?

What cranial nerve slows the heart rate? 

What cranial nerve is associated with maintaining your balance?

What cranial nerve is affected if someone has Bell's Palsy?

What cranial nerve stimulates peristalsis?

Damage to what cranial nerve would explain loss of vision?

What cranial nerve allow chewing?

What cranial nerve allow you smell tacos from Taco Bell?

What cranial nerve allows you to listen to music with your air pods?

What is the inner most meningeal layer of the brain?

When the spinal cord is severed and brain damage occurs, what substance could leak into tissues?

What type of paralysis would a patient have if they sustained a spinal cord injury at the T10 level?

How is bacterial meningitis treated?

Someone with a spinal cord injury might experience:

Hallucinations, seizures, and temporary loss of consciousness is a symptom of:

A rare disease in the US that leads to paralysis is known as:

An elderly woman have tremors and shuffling of her gait might be developing:

A disorder characterized by loss of function below

the neck

A group of nervous system disorders resulting

from brain damage before or during birth, or in

early infancy

A disorder characterized by loss of function in the

lower trunk and legs

A mild or severe trauma that can result from a

violent impact to the head

A condition involving a progressive loss of brain

function with major consequences for memory,

thinking, and behavior

A chronic, slowly progressive disease of the

central nervous system that destroys the myelin

sheath of nerve cell axons

death of brain tissue that occurs when an arterial blockage or arterial rupture prevents blood flow to the brain; also called a stroke

insertion of a needle between two lumbar vertebrae to remove a sample of cerebrospinal fluid for diagnostic evaluation or therapeutic treatment; also known as a spinal tap