Question 1

Match the following terms with their meanings below:
-Nerve cell that carries impulses throughout the body

Accepted Answer

A) ganglion 
B) glial cell 
C) gyrus 
D) hypothalamus 
E) medulla oblongata
F)meninges
G)motor nerve
H)myelin sheath
I)nerve
J)neuron 
A) ganglion 
B) glial cell 
C) gyrus 
D) hypothalamus 
E) medulla oblongata
F)meninges
G)motor nerve
H)myelin sheath
I)nerve
J)neuron

Question 2

Condition of no nervous sensation:

Accepted Answer

A)  Analgesia 
B)  Anencephaly 
C)  Anesthesia 
D)  Huntington disease 
E)  Alzheimer disease 
A)  Analgesia 
B)  Anencephaly 
C)  Anesthesia 
D)  Huntington disease 
E)  Alzheimer disease

Question 3

Match the following terms with their meanings below:
-Microscopic fiber that carries the nervous impulse along a nerve cell

Accepted Answer

A) acetylcholine 
B) afferent nerve 
C) arachnoid membrane 
D) astrocyte 
E) autonomic nervous system
F)axon
G)blood-brain barrier
H)brainstem
I)cauda equina
J)cell body 
A) acetylcholine 
B) afferent nerve 
C) arachnoid membrane 
D) astrocyte 
E) autonomic nervous system
F)axon
G)blood-brain barrier
H)brainstem
I)cauda equina
J)cell body

Question 4

Glial cells:

Accepted Answer

A)  Neurons 
B)  Astrocytes 
C)  Meninges 
D)  Parenchymal cells 
E)  Nerve cells that conduct impulses 
A)  Neurons 
B)  Astrocytes 
C)  Meninges 
D)  Parenchymal cells 
E)  Nerve cells that conduct impulses

Question 5

Match the following terms with their meanings below:
-Autonomic nerves that influence bodily functions involuntarily in times of stress

Accepted Answer

A) sciatic nerve 
B) sensory nerve 
C) stimulus 
D) stroma 
E) sulcus
F)sympathetic nerves
G)synapse
H)thalamus
I)vagus nerve
J)ventricles of the brain 
A) sciatic nerve 
B) sensory nerve 
C) stimulus 
D) stroma 
E) sulcus
F)sympathetic nerves
G)synapse
H)thalamus
I)vagus nerve
J)ventricles of the brain

Question 6

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
-quadri-: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following prefixes:
-quadri-: __________...

Question 7

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Condition of absence of a brain (congenital anomaly)

Accepted Answer

A) acetylcholine 
B) anencephaly 
C) apraxia 
D) astrocyte 
E) ataxia
F)bradykinesia
G)cerebellum
H)cerebrum
I)comatose
J)glioma
K)gyri
L)hypothalamus
M)leptomeningitis
N)meningioma
O)myelin sheath
P)neurasthenia
Q)paraplegia
R)stroma
S)synapse
T)syncopal 
A) acetylcholine 
B) anencephaly 
C) apraxia 
D) astrocyte 
E) ataxia
F)bradykinesia
G)cerebellum
H)cerebrum
I)comatose
J)glioma
K)gyri
L)hypothalamus
M)leptomeningitis
N)meningioma
O)myelin sheath
P)neurasthenia
Q)paraplegia
R)stroma
S)synapse
T)syncopal

Question 8

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Lower portion of the brain connecting the cerebrum with the spinal cord

Accepted Answer

A) brainstem 
B) blood-brain barrier 
C) gyrus 
D) receptor 
E) ventricles of the brain
F)cauda equina
G)ganglion
H)plexus
I)sulcus
J)stimulus 
A) brainstem 
B) blood-brain barrier 
C) gyrus 
D) receptor 
E) ventricles of the brain
F)cauda equina
G)ganglion
H)plexus
I)sulcus
J)stimulus

Question 9

Match the neurologic structures with their correct meanings:
-Outer region of the largest part of the brain; composed of gray matter

Accepted Answer

A) axon 
B) cauda equina 
C) dendrite 
D) cerebral cortex 
E) myelin sheath
F)meninges
G)oligodendroglia
H)plexus 
A) axon 
B) cauda equina 
C) dendrite 
D) cerebral cortex 
E) myelin sheath
F)meninges
G)oligodendroglia
H)plexus

Question 10

Complete the following terms from their definitions:
-Electrical record of the brain: electro__________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete the following terms from their definitions:
-Electrical...

Question 11

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
-sub-: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following prefixes:
-sub-: __________...

Question 12

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Degeneration of nerves in the brain; occurring in later life and leading to tremors, bradykinesia

Accepted Answer

A) aura 
B) cerebral angiography 
C) cerebral hemorrhage 
D) cerebral palsy 
E) dementia
F)dopamine
G)embolus
H)gait
I)glioblastoma multiforme
J)hydrocephalus
K)multiple sclerosis
L)myasthenia gravis
M)palliative
N)Parkinson disease
O)spina bifida
P)tonic-clonic
Q)Tourette syndrome
R)transient ischemic attack 
A) aura 
B) cerebral angiography 
C) cerebral hemorrhage 
D) cerebral palsy 
E) dementia
F)dopamine
G)embolus
H)gait
I)glioblastoma multiforme
J)hydrocephalus
K)multiple sclerosis
L)myasthenia gravis
M)palliative
N)Parkinson disease
O)spina bifida
P)tonic-clonic
Q)Tourette syndrome
R)transient ischemic attack

Question 13

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Benign tumor of the membranes around the brain

Accepted Answer

A) acetylcholine 
B) anencephaly 
C) apraxia 
D) astrocyte 
E) ataxia
F)bradykinesia
G)cerebellum
H)cerebrum
I)comatose
J)glioma
K)gyri
L)hypothalamus
M)leptomeningitis
N)meningioma
O)myelin sheath
P)neurasthenia
Q)paraplegia
R)stroma
S)synapse
T)syncopal 
A) acetylcholine 
B) anencephaly 
C) apraxia 
D) astrocyte 
E) ataxia
F)bradykinesia
G)cerebellum
H)cerebrum
I)comatose
J)glioma
K)gyri
L)hypothalamus
M)leptomeningitis
N)meningioma
O)myelin sheath
P)neurasthenia
Q)paraplegia
R)stroma
S)synapse
T)syncopal

Question 14

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Part of the brain that coordinates muscle movement and maintains balance

Accepted Answer

A) arachnoid membrane 
B) cerebrum 
C) medulla oblongata 
D) neurotransmitter 
E) cerebellum
F)thalamus
G)pons
H)hypothalamus
I)pia mater
J)dura mater 
A) arachnoid membrane 
B) cerebrum 
C) medulla oblongata 
D) neurotransmitter 
E) cerebellum
F)thalamus
G)pons
H)hypothalamus
I)pia mater
J)dura mater

Question 15

Part of the nerve cell that first receives the nervous impulse is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Axon 
B)  Cell body 
C)  Neurilemma 
D)  Convolution 
E)  Dendrite 
A)  Axon 
B)  Cell body 
C)  Neurilemma 
D)  Convolution 
E)  Dendrite

Question 16

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Posterior part of the brain; responsible for maintaining balance

Accepted Answer

A) acetylcholine 
B) anencephaly 
C) apraxia 
D) astrocyte 
E) ataxia
F)bradykinesia
G)cerebellum
H)cerebrum
I)comatose
J)glioma
K)gyri
L)hypothalamus
M)leptomeningitis
N)meningioma
O)myelin sheath
P)neurasthenia
Q)paraplegia
R)stroma
S)synapse
T)syncopal 
A) acetylcholine 
B) anencephaly 
C) apraxia 
D) astrocyte 
E) ataxia
F)bradykinesia
G)cerebellum
H)cerebrum
I)comatose
J)glioma
K)gyri
L)hypothalamus
M)leptomeningitis
N)meningioma
O)myelin sheath
P)neurasthenia
Q)paraplegia
R)stroma
S)synapse
T)syncopal

Question 17

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves

Accepted Answer

A) acetylcholine 
B) glial cell 
C) central nervous system 
D) autonomic nervous system 
E) parenchyma
F)myelin sheath
G)axon
H)synapse
I)dendrite
J)sensory nerve 
A) acetylcholine 
B) glial cell 
C) central nervous system 
D) autonomic nervous system 
E) parenchyma
F)myelin sheath
G)axon
H)synapse
I)dendrite
J)sensory nerve

Question 18

Match the following terms with their meanings below:
-Main relay center of the brain

Accepted Answer

A) sciatic nerve 
B) sensory nerve 
C) stimulus 
D) stroma 
E) sulcus
F)sympathetic nerves
G)synapse
H)thalamus
I)vagus nerve
J)ventricles of the brain 
A) sciatic nerve 
B) sensory nerve 
C) stimulus 
D) stroma 
E) sulcus
F)sympathetic nerves
G)synapse
H)thalamus
I)vagus nerve
J)ventricles of the brain

Question 19

Match the following terms with their meanings below:
-Outer region of the cerebrum; contains sheets of nerves

Accepted Answer

A) central nervous system 
B) cerebellum 
C) cerebral cortex 
D) cerebrospinal fluid 
E) cerebrum
F)cranial nerves
G)dendrite
H)dura mater
I)efferent nerve
J)ependymal cell 
A) central nervous system 
B) cerebellum 
C) cerebral cortex 
D) cerebrospinal fluid 
E) cerebrum
F)cranial nerves
G)dendrite
H)dura mater
I)efferent nerve
J)ependymal cell

Question 20

Match the neurologic structures with their correct meanings:
-A large interlacing network of nerves

Accepted Answer

A) axon 
B) cauda equina 
C) dendrite 
D) cerebral cortex 
E) myelin sheath
F)meninges
G)oligodendroglia
H)plexus 
A) axon 
B) cauda equina 
C) dendrite 
D) cerebral cortex 
E) myelin sheath
F)meninges
G)oligodendroglia
H)plexus

Exam 10: A:nervous System

Match the following terms with their meanings below: -Nerve cell that carries impulses throughout the body

Condition of no nervous sensation:

Match the following terms with their meanings below: -Microscopic fiber that carries the nervous impulse along a nerve cell

Glial cells:

Match the following terms with their meanings below: -Autonomic nerves that influence bodily functions involuntarily in times of stress

Give meanings for the following prefixes: -quadri-: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Condition of absence of a brain (congenital anomaly)

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Lower portion of the brain connecting the cerebrum with the spinal cord

Match the neurologic structures with their correct meanings: -Outer region of the largest part of the brain; composed of gray matter

Complete the following terms from their definitions: -Electrical record of the brain: electro__________

Give meanings for the following prefixes: -sub-: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Degeneration of nerves in the brain; occurring in later life and leading to tremors, bradykinesia

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Benign tumor of the membranes around the brain

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Part of the brain that coordinates muscle movement and maintains balance

Part of the nerve cell that first receives the nervous impulse is the:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Posterior part of the brain; responsible for maintaining balance

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves

Match the following terms with their meanings below: -Main relay center of the brain

Match the following terms with their meanings below: -Outer region of the cerebrum; contains sheets of nerves

Match the neurologic structures with their correct meanings: -A large interlacing network of nerves

Basic Word Structure

Terms Pertaining to the Body As a Whole

Suffixes

Prefixes

A:digestive System

B: Digestive System

A: Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

B:additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

A: Urinary System

B: Urinary System

A: Female Reproductive System

B: Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

B:nervous System

A:cardiovascular System

B:cardiovascular System

A: Respiratory System

B: Respiratory System

A: Blood System

B:blood System

A:lymphatic and Immune Systems

B: Lymphatic and Immune Systems

A: Musculoskeletal System

B: Musculoskeletal System

A: Skin

B:skin

A:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

B:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

A: Endocrine System

B: Endocrine System

A:cancer Medicine Oncology

B:cancer Medicine Oncology

Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Pharmacology

Psychiatry

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