Question 1

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible.
-Describe the makeup and function of the peripheral nervous system.

Accepted Answer

The peripheral nervous system consists o

Question 2

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible.
-What are the three main types of neurons that make up nerve fibers?

Accepted Answer

The three main types of neuron

Question 3

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible.
-Describe the structure and function of the nervous system.

Accepted Answer

The nervous system is one of the most co

Question 4

The ____________________ nervous system functions in response to normal, everyday situations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ nervous system functions in response...

Question 5

Myelography, a method used to assess the nervous system, is:

Accepted Answer

A)  A simple, painless test that measures the electrical activity of the brain and aids in the location and treatment of disorders 
B)  A procedure used to assess cerebrospinal fluid for blood, foreign cells, infection, and chemical imbalances 
C)  A type of x-ray of the interior of the spinal cord used to detect growths or displacement of the vertebral column 
D)  A test that stimulates nerves on a surface electrode placed on the skin and records the time needed to conduct the information to another electrode 
E)  A type of CT using radioactive isotopes introduced into brain cells to detect disorders that do not cause structural changes 
A)  A simple, painless test that measures the electrical activity of the brain and aids in the location and treatment of disorders 
B)  A procedure used to assess cerebrospinal fluid for blood, foreign cells, infection, and chemical imbalances 
C)  A type of x-ray of the interior of the spinal cord used to detect growths or displacement of the vertebral column 
D)  A test that stimulates nerves on a surface electrode placed on the skin and records the time needed to conduct the information to another electrode 
E)  A type of CT using radioactive isotopes introduced into brain cells to detect disorders that do not cause structural changes

Question 6

Research the number of head injuries caused by automobile and motorcycle accidents during the past year.Investigate the methods used to help patients regain use of the brain after injury.

Accepted Answer

To research the number of head injuries

Question 7

Match between columns
                        Premises: Regenerate
Intracranial
Polyneuritis
Polarity
Ischemia
Myelography
Meninges
Epilepsy
Neurotransmitter
Dementia

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Specialization of a nerve cell determining the is...

Question 8

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible.
-What are the five major types of neuroglia?

Accepted Answer

The five major types of neurog

Question 9

____________________ nerves carry messages from the brain to the body organs or parts.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ nerves carry messages from the brain...

Question 10

What are the varying effects of spinal cord injuries? What research is currently being conducted to aid treatment for people who suffer spinal cord injuries?

Accepted Answer

Spinal cord injuries can have varying ef

Question 11

List the three parts of the brain stem.What are the effects when each part becomes dysfunctional?

Accepted Answer

The brain stem is a crucial structure in

Question 12

Symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare degenerative brain disorder, include all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Depression 
B)  Difficulty walking 
C)  Tremors 
D)  Dementia 
A)  Depression 
B)  Difficulty walking 
C)  Tremors 
D)  Dementia

Question 13

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible.
-What are the three components of memory?

Accepted Answer

The three components

Question 14

____________________ are special nervous tissue cells that act as "glue" to support, bind, repair, and protect neurons.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ are special nervous tissue cells that...

Question 15

Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) are often called little strokes.What are the effects of TIAs? Research the treatment involved and its cost.

Accepted Answer

Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) are of

Question 16

What steps should a community take if one member develops meningitis?

Accepted Answer

If a member of a community develops meni

Question 17

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible.
-Describe deep brain stimulation (DBS) and how it is used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

Accepted Answer

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been ap

Question 18

Guillain-Barré syndrome is a disorder of the nervous system that:

Accepted Answer

A)  Results in mental retardation and is the most common disorder of human chromosomes 
B)  Results in inflammation of the brain caused by a virus, bacteria, or chemical agents 
C)  Is degenerative and affects brain tissues 
D)  Causes a person to experience muscle weakness that rapidly moves from the legs to the face 
E)  Occurs when more cerebrospinal fluid is produced than is absorbed into the circulatory system 
A)  Results in mental retardation and is the most common disorder of human chromosomes 
B)  Results in inflammation of the brain caused by a virus, bacteria, or chemical agents 
C)  Is degenerative and affects brain tissues 
D)  Causes a person to experience muscle weakness that rapidly moves from the legs to the face 
E)  Occurs when more cerebrospinal fluid is produced than is absorbed into the circulatory system

Question 19

The ____________________ directs coordination, muscle tone, and equilibrium.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ directs coordination, muscle tone, and...

Question 20

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible.
-Explain the function of plexuses and dermatomes.

Accepted Answer

The plexuses are four major networks of

Exam 19: Nervous System

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -Describe the makeup and function of the peripheral nervous system.

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -What are the three main types of neurons that make up nerve fibers?

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -Describe the structure and function of the nervous system.

The ____________________ nervous system functions in response to normal, everyday situations.

Myelography, a method used to assess the nervous system, is:

Research the number of head injuries caused by automobile and motorcycle accidents during the past year.Investigate the methods used to help patients regain use of the brain after injury.

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -What are the five major types of neuroglia?

____________________ nerves carry messages from the brain to the body organs or parts.

What are the varying effects of spinal cord injuries? What research is currently being conducted to aid treatment for people who suffer spinal cord injuries?

List the three parts of the brain stem.What are the effects when each part becomes dysfunctional?

Symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare degenerative brain disorder, include all of the following except:

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -What are the three components of memory?

____________________ are special nervous tissue cells that act as "glue" to support, bind, repair, and protect neurons.

Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) are often called little strokes.What are the effects of TIAs? Research the treatment involved and its cost.

What steps should a community take if one member develops meningitis?

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -Describe deep brain stimulation (DBS) and how it is used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

Guillain-Barré syndrome is a disorder of the nervous system that:

The ____________________ directs coordination, muscle tone, and equilibrium.

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -Explain the function of plexuses and dermatomes.

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