Question 1

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
--cele: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following suffixes:
--cele: __________...

Question 2

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Any change in the internal or external environment that evokes a response

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 3

Match the neurologic symptoms with their meanings:
-Seizure of sleep

Accepted Answer

A) apraxia 
B) ataxia 
C) bradykinesia 
D) causalgia 
E) hemiparesis
F)hyperesthesia
G)narcolepsy
H)syncope 
A) apraxia 
B) ataxia 
C) bradykinesia 
D) causalgia 
E) hemiparesis
F)hyperesthesia
G)narcolepsy
H)syncope

Question 4

Pertaining to fainting:

Accepted Answer

A)  sincopal 
B)  syncopal 
C)  sinkaple 
A)  sincopal 
B)  syncopal 
C)  sinkaple

Question 5

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-A type of glial cell

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 6

Match the following terms with their meanings below:
-Large, interlacing network of nerves

Accepted Answer

A) microglial cell 
B) neurotransmitter 
C) oligodendroglial cell 
D) parasympathetic nerves 
E) parenchyma
F)peripheral nervous system
G)pia mater
H)plexus
I)pons
J)receptor 
A) microglial cell 
B) neurotransmitter 
C) oligodendroglial cell 
D) parasympathetic nerves 
E) parenchyma
F)peripheral nervous system
G)pia mater
H)plexus
I)pons
J)receptor

Question 7

Match the following terms with their meanings below:
-White fatty tissue that surrounds and insulates the axon of a nerve cell

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 8

Match the terms with their descriptions:
-Destruction of myelin sheath; replacement by plaques of hard scar tissue

Accepted Answer

A) Alzheimer disease 
B) Bell palsy 
C) epilepsy 
D) multiple sclerosis 
E) myasthenia gravis
F)Parkinson disease 
A) Alzheimer disease 
B) Bell palsy 
C) epilepsy 
D) multiple sclerosis 
E) myasthenia gravis
F)Parkinson disease

Question 9

Complete the following terms from their definitions:
-Condition of painful nervous sensations: dys__________

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

Part of the brain that controls breathing, heartbeat, and the size of blood vessels:

Accepted Answer

A)  Cerebellum 
B)  Pons 
C)  Cauda equina 
D)  Medulla oblongata 
E)  Thalamus 
A)  Cerebellum 
B)  Pons 
C)  Cauda equina 
D)  Medulla oblongata 
E)  Thalamus

Question 11

Match the following terms with their meanings below:
-Organ that receives a nervous stimulation and passes it on to afferent nerves

Accepted Answer

A) microglial cell 
B) neurotransmitter 
C) oligodendroglial cell 
D) parasympathetic nerves 
E) parenchyma
F)peripheral nervous system
G)pia mater
H)plexus
I)pons
J)receptor 
A) microglial cell 
B) neurotransmitter 
C) oligodendroglial cell 
D) parasympathetic nerves 
E) parenchyma
F)peripheral nervous system
G)pia mater
H)plexus
I)pons
J)receptor

Question 12

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Part of the brain that controls the secretions of the pituitary gland

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 13

Portion of the brain that controls the pituitary gland, water balance, and body temperature:

Accepted Answer

A)  Medulla oblongata 
B)  Cauda equina 
C)  Cerebellum 
D)  Thalamus 
E)  Hypothalamus 
A)  Medulla oblongata 
B)  Cauda equina 
C)  Cerebellum 
D)  Thalamus 
E)  Hypothalamus

Question 14

Match the meanings with the correct terms:
-glioblastoma multiforme

Accepted Answer

A) relieving but not curing 
B) major convulsive epileptic seizure 
C) peculiar symptoms appearing before more definite symptoms 
D) malignant brain tumor of immature glial cells 
E) interruption of blood supply to the cerebrum
F)minor form of epileptic seizure
G)blockage
H)neurotransmitter 
A) relieving but not curing 
B) major convulsive epileptic seizure 
C) peculiar symptoms appearing before more definite symptoms 
D) malignant brain tumor of immature glial cells 
E) interruption of blood supply to the cerebrum
F)minor form of epileptic seizure
G)blockage
H)neurotransmitter

Question 15

Complete the following terms from their definitions:
-Difficult speech: dys__________

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

Match the following terms with their meanings below:
-Portion of the brain that controls sleep, appetite, body temperature, and secretions from the pituitary gland

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 17

Match the following terms with their meanings below:
-Thick, outermost layer of the meninges

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 18

Abnormal sensation of tingling or prickling:

Accepted Answer

A)  Anesthesia 
B)  Paresthesia 
C)  Analgesia 
D)  Neurasthenia 
E)  Hyperkinesis 
A)  Anesthesia 
B)  Paresthesia 
C)  Analgesia 
D)  Neurasthenia 
E)  Hyperkinesis

Question 19

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Organ that receives a nervous stimulation and passes it on to nerves within the body; ear and eye are examples

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 20

Match the neurologic structures with their correct meanings:
-Three protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord

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

Give meanings for the following suffixes: --cele: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Any change in the internal or external environment that evokes a response

Match the neurologic symptoms with their meanings: -Seizure of sleep

Pertaining to fainting:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -A type of glial cell

Match the following terms with their meanings below: -Large, interlacing network of nerves

Match the following terms with their meanings below: -White fatty tissue that surrounds and insulates the axon of a nerve cell

Match the terms with their descriptions: -Destruction of myelin sheath; replacement by plaques of hard scar tissue

Complete the following terms from their definitions: -Condition of painful nervous sensations: dys__________

Part of the brain that controls breathing, heartbeat, and the size of blood vessels:

Match the following terms with their meanings below: -Organ that receives a nervous stimulation and passes it on to afferent nerves

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Part of the brain that controls the secretions of the pituitary gland

Portion of the brain that controls the pituitary gland, water balance, and body temperature:

Match the meanings with the correct terms: -glioblastoma multiforme

Complete the following terms from their definitions: -Difficult speech: dys__________

Match the following terms with their meanings below: -Portion of the brain that controls sleep, appetite, body temperature, and secretions from the pituitary gland

Match the following terms with their meanings below: -Thick, outermost layer of the meninges

Abnormal sensation of tingling or prickling:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Organ that receives a nervous stimulation and passes it on to nerves within the body; ear and eye are examples

Match the neurologic structures with their correct meanings: -Three protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord

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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