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Question 41

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The term coma is defined as

A) loss of cognitive abilities.
B) inability to express thought or ideas in an orderly,intelligible manner.
C) state of mental confusion as to time,place,or identity.
D) state of profound unconsciousness.

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Question 42

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The surgical repair of a nerve is called

A) neurotomy.
B) neurolysis.
C) neurorrhaphy.
D) neuroplasty.

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MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. Largest portion of the brain

The term neuralgia is defined as

A young Marine returned home after two tours of combat with symptoms that included mentally reexperiencing combat situations,increased autonomic arousal,social withdrawal,and other related symptoms.The physician diagnosed his condition as

The term ataxia is defined as a

A combining form that means four is

A disorder of the nervous system in which the patient experiences recurrent seizures is

Which of the following is the abbreviation for a psychiatric disorder characterized by intrusive,unwanted thoughts that result in the tendency to perform repetitive acts?

To determine the cause of the patient's severe back pain,the doctor ordered a diagnostic test to record images of the spinal cord after an injection of a contrast agent into the subarachnoid space.This process is called

The combining form myel/o is defined as

Which of the following is an eating disorder?

An incision into a nerve root is called a

A combining form that means mind is

The abbreviation for a sudden deficient supply of blood to the brain lasting a short time is

The term that means physical symptoms for which there is no known cause is

The definition of the term concussion is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. Portion of the brain that connects with the spinal cord

The emergency department physician diagnosed the patient with ischemic stroke caused by a blood clot lodged in the cerebral artery,or a cerebral

Which eponym indicates a disease of the CNS with signs and symptoms such as resting tremors,rigidity,expressionless face,shuffling gait,and eventually dementia?