HS 1 Nervous System Review

Question 1

Which of the following is a progressively painful hand and arm condition involving the nerves ?

Accepted Answer

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Question 2

Which of the following divisions of the Autonomic nervous system slows everything down ?

Accepted Answer

Parasympathetic

Question 3

This is an excessive amount of CSF in the brain also known as water on the brain.

Accepted Answer

Hydrocephalus

Question 4

What is the basic structural unit of the nervous system ?

Accepted Answer

Neuron

Question 5

What is paralysis ?

Accepted Answer

Loss of voluntary muscle movement.

Question 6

What does the midbrain control ?

Accepted Answer

Relays impulses for certain eye and auditory reflexes

Question 7

What does the pons control ?

Accepted Answer

Chewing, tasting and saliva production.

Question 8

What does the medulla oblangata control ?

Accepted Answer

Heartbeat, respiration and swallowing

Question 9

Which of the following divisions of the Autonomic nervous system speeds everything up ?

Accepted Answer

Sympathetic

Question 10

Which of the following is paralysis to all four limbs ?

Accepted Answer

Quadraplegia

Question 11

Which is a disease caused by lack of O2 to the brain during fetal development ?

Accepted Answer

Cerebral palsy

Question 12

Which of the following is described as severe pain without nerve stimulation ?

Accepted Answer

Neuralgia

Question 13

Which of the following is a chronic, progressive disease that causes constant tremors ?

Accepted Answer

Parkinson's Disease

Question 14

Name the part of the neuron that are like little hairs.

Accepted Answer

Dendrites

Question 15

Name the part of the neuron that is long and straight.

Accepted Answer

Axon

Question 16

Which nerves control our muscles ?

Accepted Answer

Efferent

Question 17

Which of the following is caused by inflammation of the brain ?

Accepted Answer

Encephalitis

Question 18

Name the middle layer meninge that looks like a spider web.

Accepted Answer

Arachnoid membrane

Question 19

Name the hard, thick, outside meninge.

Accepted Answer

Dura mater

Question 20

What are the parts of a neuron ?

Accepted Answer

Axon, dendrites, synapse and nucleus

Question 21

Which nerves control our senses ?

Accepted Answer

Afferent

Question 22

Name the part of the neuron where the joules jump through.

Accepted Answer

Synapse

Question 23

What does the cerebrum control ?

Accepted Answer

Reasoning, thought and memory.

Question 24

Which of the following students talks the most in our class ?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 25

Multiple sclerosis is defined as ?

Accepted Answer

A chronic, progressive, muscle disabling condition..

Question 26

What type pf meningitis is treated using an antibiotic ?

Accepted Answer

Bacterial

Question 27

Epilepsy is described as which of the following ?

Accepted Answer

Seizure disorder caused by an electrical storm in the brain

Question 28

Which of the following is a genetic, chronic, degenerative neuromuscular disease ?

Accepted Answer

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Question 29

Name the innermost meninge.

Accepted Answer

Pia mater

Question 30

What are the 2 forms of meningitis ?

Accepted Answer

Viral and bacterial

Question 31

Which of the following is cause by Herpes zoster and causes acute very painful inflammation ?

Accepted Answer

Shingles

Question 32

Which of the following best describes meningitis ?

Accepted Answer

Inflammation of the meninges.

Question 33

What does the thalamus control ?

Accepted Answer

Pain and temperature.

Question 34

Which of the following is a cerebrovascular accident ?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 35

What does the cerebellum control ?

Accepted Answer

Muscle coordination, posture and muscle tone.

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