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MED203 ch 10 & 11
MED203ch 10 & 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Brain and spinal cord | Central Nervous System |
| Cranial and spinal nerves | Peripheral Nervous System |
| A protective Three-Layer Membrane | Meninges |
| Ringing in the ears | Tinnitus |
| Into the Cranium | Craniotomy |
| Double Vision | Diplopia |
| Speech impairment | Aphasia |
| Sensory loss in lower extremities | Paraplegia |
| Little Brain Attack | Transient Ischemic Attack |
| Sensory loss in all extremities | Quadriplegia |
| Unilateral sensory loss | Hemiplegia |
| Classic symptom of narcolepsy | Excessive daytime sleepiness |
| 4 command signs and symptoms of CNS Infections | Fever, Drowsiness, Severe headache seizures |
| 2 classifications of seizures | Partial or local, & Generalized (Non-Local) |
| Partial or local | Affects only 1 part of the brain |
| Generalized-Non local | May affect entire brain |
| Complementary Therapies for acute and chronic headache | Massage, Meditation, Biofeedback, acupuncture, yoga & hydrotherapy |
| Concussion | Mild TBI, Temporary loss of consciousness, less serious |
| Contusion | Severe TBI, Brain tissue, bruised torn blood vessels, loss of consciousness |