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MT Ch 10 Test
Medical Terminology Chapter 10 test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the medical term for infectious polyneuritis? | Guillain-Barre Syndrome |
| What would I call an incision the thalamus? | Thalamotomy |
| What is the fear of being in high places? | Acrophobia |
| What is the fear of being in narrrow or closed places? | Claustrophobia |
| Failure to resist impulses to steal objects is known as ? | Kleptomania |
| This order is characterized by repeatedly and deliberetly setting fires? | Pyromania |
| Is a condition characterized by poor muscle control,spasticity,speech defects,and other neurologic deficiencies due to damage that affects the cerebrum. | cerebral palsy |
| What is the inner surface of the skull lined with? | Dura Mater |
| Nerve fibers that carry nerve impulses towards the brain would be known as what | Ascending nerve tracts |
| The pons, the mid brain and the medulla are all part of what? | Brainstem |
| What lobe of the cerebrum controls motor functions? | Frontal Lobe |
| What is commonly know as lou gehrig's disease? | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
| Also known as peripheral neuritis, is a disorder of the nerves that carry information to and from the brain and spinal cord. This produces pain.the loss of sensation, and the inability to control muscles,particulary in the arms and legs. | peripheral neuropathy |
| Depresses the central nervous system to produce calm and diminished responsiveness without producing sleep. | sedative |
| What would I call a fear of spiders? | Arachnophobia |
| Is a progressive autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation that causes demyelination of the myelin sheath. | multiple schlerosis |
| Is characterized by chronic anxiety plus exaggerated worry and tension even when there is little or nothing to provoke these feelings. | generalized anxiety disorder |
| inflammation of the brain? | Encephalitis |
| What is the condition where an individual act as if he or see is sick even when they are not? | Hypochondriasis |
| suturing of a nerve? | Neurorrhaphy |
| Is a sensory perception (sight,touch,sound,smell,or taste) experienced in the absence of external stimulation. | hallucination |
| a group of intense emotional feelings that include apprehension, fearfulness, and terror. These symptoms are accompanied by physical symptoms can include shortness of breath,feelings of unreality,sweating, heart palpitations,chest pain,choking sensations. | panic attack |
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