Autonomic and Pathologies
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| What involuntary system is part of the peripheral nervous system? | Autonomic
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| What carries impulses away from the nervous system to the viscera? | efferent nerves
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| How many types of ganglia are there? | 3
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| What are the ganglia that runs along the veretbral column? | vertebral
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| What are the ganglia that is lying in front of the vertebral column? | prevertebral
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| What are the ganglia that is in the walls of the organs where the nerves terminate? | terminal
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| What controls the body's response to feelings? | Sympathetic
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| What controls the effects opposite of those caused by the sympathetic system? | Parasympathetic division
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| What is another name for parasympathetic division? | craniosacral division
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| What is a disease that is sometimes referred to as Lou Gehrig's Disease? | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
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| What is a sac formed by the localized dilation of a blood vessel in the cerebrum? | Cerebral Aneurysm
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| What is a sudden interference in brain function caused by an interruption in the blood flow through the blood vessels in the brain? | Cerebral Vascular Accident
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| What is inflammation of the brain? | Encephalitis
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| What is a general term referring to disease of the brain? | Encephalopathy
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| What is a disorder characterized by seizures, convulsions, or temporary loss of consciousness without convulsions? | Epilepsy
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| What is violent, spasmodic contractions of the muscles? | Convulsions
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| What is a short motor, sensory, or autonomic disturbancethat commonly begins in one part of the body? | Focal Seizures
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| What is a form of epilepsy in which there is a sudden loss of consciousness followed immediately by generalized convulsions? | Grand Mal Seizures
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| What is a form of epilepsy that involves only one half of the body? | Jacksonian Seizure
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| What is a form of epileptic seizure with momentary loss of consciousness and only minor muscle movement? | Petit Mal Seizures
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| What is increased accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles of the brain? | Hydrocephalus
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| What is a tumor of meninges? | Meningioma
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| What is an inflammation of the meninges? | Meningitis
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| What is protrusion of the meninges through an opening in the skull or spinal column? | Meningocele
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| What is congenital condition in which the head is very small in comparison to normal size of the body? | Microcephalus
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| What is a pain or aching in the head that might be confined to one side of the head? | Migraine Headache
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| What is a condition resulting from hardening of many tissue patches in the brain and spinal cord? | Multiple Sclerosis
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| What is a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable need to sleep? | narcolepsy
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| What is a tumor of the connective tissue of a nerve? | neurofibroma
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| What is inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord causing paralysis and muscle atrophy? | poliomyelitis
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| What is severe pain in the leg along the course of the sciatic nerve? | sciatica
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| What is the opening in the walls of the spinal canal through which part of the spinal cord may protrude? | spina bifida
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| What is abnormal flow of blood into the subarachnoid space; sometimes called subarachnoid bleed? | subarachnoid hemorrhage
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| What is the presence of a localized collection of blood in the subdural space? | subdural hematoma
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| What is a sudden occurrence in which there is decreased blood supply to the brain? | transient ischemic attacks
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