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CNS - Anatomy Test
Question | Answer |
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A MEDICATION GIVEN FOR MYESTHENIA GRAVIS | CELLCEPT |
A MEDICATION GIVEN FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE | SINEMET |
A MEDICATION GIVEN FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS | AVONEX |
A MEDICATION GIVEN FOR MIGRAINES | IMITREX |
A MEDICATION GIVEN FOR NARCOLEPSY | PROVIGIL |
SHINGLES (HERPES ZOSTER) VACCINATION | ZOSTAVAX |
A MEDICATION GIVEN FOR ALZEHIMER'S DISEASE | ARICEPT |
A MEDICATION GIVEN FOR EPILEPSY | DILANTIN |
THE ONLY MEDICATION AVAILABLE FOR ALS | RILUTEK |
HOW MANY PAIRS OF SPINAL NERVES ARE THERE? | 31 |
CAUSED BACTERIAL INFECTION AND SEEN IN CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 11 THAT HAVE TAKEN ASPIRIN | REYE'S SYNDROME |
INFLAMMATION OF THE MENINGES | MENINGITIS |
A DISEASE CHARACTERIZED BY A WASTING OF THE MUSCLES, ALSO CALLED LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE | ALS |
AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE CHARACTERIZED BY WEAKNESS AND FATIGUE | MYESTHENIA GRAVIS |
A SLUGGISH STATE | LETHARGY |
THE BRAIN AND THE SPINAL CORD | CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) |
COMPOSED OF THE SOMATIC AND AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEMS | PERIFERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
SYSTEM CONTROLLING VOLUNTARY MUSCLE MOVEMENT | SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM |
SYSTEM CONTROLLING INVOLUNTARY MUSCLE MOVEMENT | AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM |
A NETWORK OF CAPILLARIES PROTECTING THE BRAIN FROM CHEMICALS IN THE BLOOD | BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER |
RESPONSIBLE FOR MELATONING PRODUCTION AND OUR BIOLOGICAL CLOCK | PINEAL GLAND |
THE HORMONE THAT REGULATES THE SLEEP SCHEDULE | MELATONIN |
CHARACTERIZED BY EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT | HYPERKINESIS |
A CONDITION CAUSING INAPPROPRIATE SLEEPING PATTERN | NARCOLEPSY |
THE COMMON NAME FOR HERPES ZOSTER | SHINGLES |
PARALYSIS OF THE LOWER EXTREMETIES | PARAPLEGIA |
PARALYSIS OF ALL FOUR EXTREMETIES | QUADRAPLEGIA |
A CHEMICAL THAT ACTIVATES OR INHIBITS TRANSMISSION FOR IMPULSES AT THE SYNAPSIS | NEUROTRANSMITTER |
THE SOFT SPOT, COVERED BY THE MENINGES, BETWEEN THE BONES OF AN INFANTS SKULL | FONTANEL |
UNUSUALLY SLOW MOVEMENT | BRADYKINESIA |
UNCOORDINATED MOVEMENT | ATAXIA |
NERVE PAIN | NEURALGIA |
SPACE BETWEEN THE NERVES WHERE INPULSES ARE TRANSMITTED | SYNAPSE |
DISEASE CAUSING IRREGULAR ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY IN THE BRAIN THAT RESULTS IN SEIZURES | EPILEPSY |
DEGENERATIVE DISEASE CHARACTERIZED BY MUSCLE JERKING AND DECLINING MENTAL PROCESSING | PARKINSON'S DISEASE |
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING | MRI |
INFLAMMATORY DISEASE OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM THAT INTERRUPTS THE NERVE IMPULSES | MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS |
A DISEASE CAUSING THE DETERIORATION OF THE INTELLECTUAL FUNCTIONING | ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE |