Question 1

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Involuntary, spasmodic twitching movements; uncontrollable utterances

Accepted Answer

A)  aura
B)  cerebral angiography
C)  cerebral hemorrhage
D)  cerebral palsy
E)  dementiaF) dopamineG) embolusH) gaitI) glioblastoma multiformeJ) hydrocephalusK) multiple sclerosisL) myasthenia gravisM) palliativeN) Parkinson diseaseO) spina bifidaP) tonic-clonicQ) Tourette syndromeR) transient ischemic attack

Question 2

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Includes the brain and spinal cord

Accepted Answer

A)  central nervous system (CNS) 
B)  cerebellum
C)  cerebral cortex
D)  cerebrospinal fluid
E)  cerebrumF) cranial nervesG) dendriteH) dura materI) efferent nerveJ) ependymal cell

Question 3

Match the meanings with their correct terms.

-Meninges

Accepted Answer

A)  pertaining to supportive cells of the nervous system
B)  substance that helps transmit a nervous impulse
C)  part of a nerve cell
D)  obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot or foreign substance
E)  network of nerve fibersF) tail end of the spinal cordG) three membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cordH) space between nerve cellsI) a part of the brain that serves as a relay station for impulsesJ) lack of strength in nerves; sense of weakness and exhaustion

Question 4

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Carries messages toward the brain from receptors

Accepted Answer

A)  gyri
B)  neurotransmitter
C)  parenchymal cell
D)  pia mater
E)  sensory nerveF) subarachnoid space

Question 5

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Peculiar sensation appearing before more definite symptoms

Accepted Answer

A)  aura
B)  cerebral angiography
C)  cerebral hemorrhage
D)  cerebral palsy
E)  dementiaF) dopamineG) embolusH) gaitI) glioblastoma multiformeJ) hydrocephalusK) multiple sclerosisL) myasthenia gravisM) palliativeN) Parkinson diseaseO) spina bifidaP) tonic-clonicQ) Tourette syndromeR) transient ischemic attack

Question 6

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Part of a nerve cell that contains the nucleus

Accepted Answer

A)  acetylcholine
B)  afferent nerve
C)  arachnoid membrane
D)  astrocyte
E)  autonomic nervous systemF) axonG) blood-brain barrierH) brainstemI) cauda equinaJ) cell body

Question 7

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Demyelination of tissue around the axons of CNS neurons

Accepted Answer

A)  aura
B)  cerebral angiography
C)  cerebral hemorrhage
D)  cerebral palsy
E)  dementiaF) dopamineG) embolusH) gaitI) glioblastoma multiformeJ) hydrocephalusK) multiple sclerosisL) myasthenia gravisM) palliativeN) Parkinson diseaseO) spina bifidaP) tonic-clonicQ) Tourette syndromeR) transient ischemic attack

Question 8

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Twelve pairs of nerves that carry messages to and from the brain

Accepted Answer

A)  central nervous system (CNS) 
B)  cerebellum
C)  cerebral cortex
D)  cerebrospinal fluid
E)  cerebrumF) cranial nervesG) dendriteH) dura materI) efferent nerveJ) ependymal cell

Question 9

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Posterior part of the brain; coordinates muscle movements and maintains balance

Accepted Answer

A)  central nervous system (CNS) 
B)  cerebellum
C)  cerebral cortex
D)  cerebrospinal fluid
E)  cerebrumF) cranial nervesG) dendriteH) dura materI) efferent nerveJ) ependymal cell

Question 10

Match the neurologic symptoms with their meanings.

-Fainting

Accepted Answer

A)  apraxia
B)  ataxia
C)  bradykinesia
D)  causalgia
E)  hemiparesisF) hyperesthesiaG) narcolepsyH) syncope

Question 11

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the axon of a nerve cell

Accepted Answer

A)  acetylcholine
B)  anencephaly
C)  apraxia
D)  astrocyte
E)  ataxiaF) bradykinesiaG) cerebellumH) cerebrumI) comatoseJ) gliomaK) gyriL) hypothalamusM) leptomeningitisN) meningiomaO) myelin sheathP) neurastheniaQ) paraplegiaR) stromaS) synapseT) syncopal

Question 12

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-X-ray record of blood vessels within the brain

Accepted Answer

A)  aura
B)  cerebral angiography
C)  cerebral hemorrhage
D)  cerebral palsy
E)  dementiaF) dopamineG) embolusH) gaitI) glioblastoma multiformeJ) hydrocephalusK) multiple sclerosisL) myasthenia gravisM) palliativeN) Parkinson diseaseO) spina bifidaP) tonic-clonicQ) Tourette syndromeR) transient ischemic attack

Question 13

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord

Accepted Answer

A)  ganglion
B)  glial cell
C)  gyrus
D)  hypothalamus
E)  medulla oblongataF) meningesG) motor nerveH) myelin sheathI) nerveJ) neuron

Question 14

Give meanings for the following prefixes.
-dys-: __________

Accepted Answer

painful
ab...

Question 15

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
-Space between nerve cells:

Accepted Answer

A)   sinapse
B)   synnapse
C)   synapse

Question 16

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Microscopic fiber that carries the nervous impulse along a nerve cell

Accepted Answer

A)  acetylcholine
B)  afferent nerve
C)  arachnoid membrane
D)  astrocyte
E)  autonomic nervous systemF) axonG) blood-brain barrierH) brainstemI) cauda equinaJ) cell body

Question 17

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Malignant brain tumor

Accepted Answer

A)  aura
B)  cerebral angiography
C)  cerebral hemorrhage
D)  cerebral palsy
E)  dementiaF) dopamineG) embolusH) gaitI) glioblastoma multiformeJ) hydrocephalusK) multiple sclerosisL) myasthenia gravisM) palliativeN) Parkinson diseaseO) spina bifidaP) tonic-clonicQ) Tourette syndromeR) transient ischemic attack

Question 18

Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-my/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-my/o:...

Question 19

Match the meanings with the correct terms.

-Dopamine

Accepted Answer

A)  relieving but not curing
B)  major convulsive epileptic seizure
C)  peculiar symptoms appearing before more definite symptoms
D)  malignant brain tumor of immature glial cells
E)  interruption of blood supply to the cerebrumF) minor form of epileptic seizureG) blockageH) neurotransmitter

Question 20

Match the terms with their descriptions.

-Degeneration of nerves in the brain leading to tremors, shuffling gait, and muscle stiffness (mask-like facial expression) ; dopamine is deficient in the brain

Accepted Answer

A)  Alzheimer disease
B)  Bell palsy
C)  epilepsy
D)  multiple sclerosis
E)  myasthenia gravisF) Parkinson disease

Exam 10-1: Nervous System—Part 1

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings. -Includes the brain and spinal cord

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Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Carries messages toward the brain from receptors

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Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings. -Twelve pairs of nerves that carry messages to and from the brain

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Match the neurologic symptoms with their meanings. -Fainting

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Match the meanings with the correct terms. -Dopamine

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Match the terms with their descriptions. -Degeneration of nerves in the brain leading to tremors, shuffling gait, and muscle stiffness (mask-like facial expression) ; dopamine is deficient in the brain

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Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings. -Part of a nerve cell that contains the nucleus

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Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings. -Posterior part of the brain; coordinates muscle movements and maintains balance

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Match the meanings with their correct terms. -Meninges

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Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Malignant brain tumor

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Give meanings for the following prefixes. -dys-: __________

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Select the term that is spelled correctly. -Space between nerve cells:

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Match the terms with their correct meanings. -X-ray record of blood vessels within the brain

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Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings. -Membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord

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Give meanings for the following combining forms. -my/o: __________

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Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Involuntary, spasmodic twitching movements; uncontrollable utterances

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Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Demyelination of tissue around the axons of CNS neurons

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Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings. -Microscopic fiber that carries the nervous impulse along a nerve cell

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Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Peculiar sensation appearing before more definite symptoms

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