Nervous System Test Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Parkinson's disease is a degeneration of the nerves in the brain b/c of lack of dilantin | false |
short stroke-like incidents are called transient ischemic attacks | true |
CVA stands for cerebrevascular accident | true |
viral meningitis is caused by any several kinds of bacteria | false |
the epidural space is the space b/w the pia matter and the bones of the spinal cordt | true |
a neuron is a type of | nerve cell |
a brain contusion is | bruising of the brain |
the brainstem is made up of | pons, midbrain, medulla oblongata |
a myelogram is a | x-ray of the spinal cord |
another name for chronic seizure activity is | epilepsy |
a eeg is | a record of electrical brain impulses |
the central nervous system consists of | brain and spinal cord |
degenerative disease of the motor neurons leading to loss of muscular control and death | lou gehrig's disease |
the parietal lobe | controls the senses |
carry messages to and from the torso and extremities of the body is the | spinal nerves |
unctrollable lapses into a deep sleep is | narcolepsy |
anything that arouses a response is | stimulus |
mild and usually include a momentary disorentations is a | petit mal seizures |
the ability to transmit a signal is | conductivity |
an abnormally deep sleep with littel or no response to stimuli is | coma |
process sensory input from the skin, muscles, tendons, joints, eyes, nose, tongue and ears is | somatic nervous system |
More sever and include loss of consciousness, convulsions | grand mal seizures |
another name for fainting | symcope |
carry impulses from the brain | cranial nerves |
fluid on the brain | hydrocephalus |
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