CNS/ Cath Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| the two main portions of CNS tissue | gray matter & white matter |
| what is the outer portion of the cortex | gray matter |
| what is the inner portion of the cortex | white matter |
| what is a large band of nerve fibers between right and left hemispheres | Corpus callosum |
| How many pairs of spinal nerves are there | 31 |
| Cauda equina means? | horse tail/ spinal nerves |
| what are the 3 continuous membranes that enclose the brain and spinal cord | pia mater, arachnoid, subarachnoid space |
| During myelography how much should the head and shoulders be elevated? | 30-45 degrees |
| what imaging modality is often used first to evaluate head and spine trauma? | CT |
| what modality is used for diagnosis of MS | MRI |
| what modality is used to detect alzheimer's, huntington disease, & schizophrenia | PET |
| What is the interventional radiology procedures used to treat spinal compression fractures and other pathologies of the vertebrel bodies? | Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty |
| What does the Blood-Vascular System consist of | heart, arteries, capillaries, veins |
| What are the 2 circulation circuits of the heart | Systemic & Pulmonary |
| Muscular wall of heart | Myocardium |
| Inner lining of heart | Endocardium |
| Thin membrane that covers the heart | Epicardium |
| What arteries supply blood to the myocardium of heart | Coronary arteries |
| Which system collects fluid from tissue spaces and transports it to blood-vascular system | Lymphatic System |
| What system does not have a pumping system | Lymphatic System |
| Narrowing of a vessel; usually due to atherosclerosis | Stenosis |
| Blockage of a vessel; often caused by atherosclerosis | Occlusion |
| Weakened area of an artery that is "ballooned" | Aneurysm |
| What is the most widely used method of catheterization | Seldinger |
| Most common site for selective angiography | Femoral Artery |
| Used to trap emboli to prevent pulmonary embolism resulting from DVT of lower limbs | Inferior Vena Cava Filter |
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