Exam 9: Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System

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_________________________ is a condition that involves the seventh cranial nerve.

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Bell's palsy

A nerve composed of fibers carrying impulses to the brain or spinal cord from muscles or glands is called an efferent nerve.

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The spinal nerves are named in relation to their location on the spinal cord.

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Under normal circumstances, the parasympathetic system would be stronger than the sympathetic system.

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Sciatica is a form of neuritis that affects the sciatic nerve.

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Peripheral neuropathy is frequently caused by diabetes.

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The parasympathetic nervous system is referred to as the fight-or-flight system.

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Match the cranial nerve number with its name. -hypoglossal

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The peripheral nervous system includes all the nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord with sensory receptors, muscles, and glands.

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Match the cranial nerve number with its name. -spinal accessory

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Inflammation of a nerve or nerve trunk is called ____________________.

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The instrument used to determine the electrical activity of the muscle is a(n) _________________________.

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Match the cranial nerve number with its name. -trigeminal

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____________________ and ____________________ nerves are part of the peripheral nervous system.

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A nerve composed of fibers that carry impulses from the sense organs to the brain is called a(n) _____ nerve.

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Match the cranial nerve number with its name. -vagus

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Which plexus supplies motor movement to the posterior of the legs and thighs?

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Match the cranial nerve number with its name. -abducens

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Which of the following is a therapy that delivers tiny electrical impulses to specific nerve pathways through small electrodes placed on the skin?

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Match the cranial nerve number with its name. -glossopharyngeal

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