Exam 10: The Nervous System

Match each term with its definition. -Diagnostic test in which a catheter is threaded up to the carotid artery in the neck,and a dye is injected to show the cerebral blood vessels when X-rays are taken

What are the two main divisions of the nervous system?​

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology (disease condition).Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Body degeneration,loss of bone density due to lack of weight bearing

Migraines are a form of ____ headache.

Match each term with its definition. -Neurologic disorder characterized by tics

Match each term with its definition. -Large mass of nerve tissue with about 100 billion neurons

Which of these conditions is the most common form of dementia?

​Which form of imaging has been most useful with evaluating and staging malignancies?

In an area between the cerebrum and the midbrain are two major structures,the thalamus and the hypothalamus.Match the term to its definition or description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Plays a role in emotions such as fear and pleasure

In an area between the cerebrum and the midbrain are two major structures,the thalamus and the hypothalamus.Match the term to its definition or description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Increases secretions and motility in the intestinal tract

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology (disease condition).Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Digestive system

Match each term with its definition. -Condition usually caused by the spontaneous rupture of a weakened blood vessel

In an area between the cerebrum and the midbrain are two major structures,the thalamus and the hypothalamus.Match the term to its definition or description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Controls the autonomic nervous system

The pia mater,arachnoid,and dura mater make up the:

​All nerve cells have a nucleus,cytoplasm,and a cell membrane.Scattered throughout the cytoplasm are little microscopic granular "dots" called:

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology (disease condition).Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Muscular system