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Which of the following conditions could NOT be present at birth?


A) myasthenia gravis
B) hydrocephalus
C) spina bifida
D) cerebral palsy

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following procedures treats hydrocephalus?


A) cerebrospinal fluid shunt
B) positron emission tomography
C) lumbar puncture
D) anticonvulsant

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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The point at which one neuron meets another is called a synapse.

A) True
B) False

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A subdural hematoma is bleeding within the meninges after they are torn by trauma.

A) True
B) False

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The combining form that means thalamus is ____________________.

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Which of the following is the point at which two axons meet?


A) gyri
B) ventricles
C) synapse
D) sulci

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of a cerebrovascular accident?


A) cerebral hemorrhage
B) embolus
C) compression
D) all are potential causes

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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A medical term that means pertaining to the cerebrum and spine is ____________________.

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A CVA is a stroke.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following terms is misspelled?


A) paralysis
B) myesthenia
C) seizure
D) syncope

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following abbreviations stands for a stroke?


A) CP
B) EEG
C) CSF
D) CVA

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following terms does NOT refer to a part of the brain stem?


A) thalamic
B) pontine
C) medullary
D) all are part of the brain stem

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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The suffix that means development is ____________________.

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A medical term that means one who studies nerves is ____________________.

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Which of the following abbreviations stands for a pathological condition in which there is a loss in the myelin sheath around nerves?


A) MS
B) CVA
C) TIA
D) SCI

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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A medical term that means inflammation of the cerebellum is ____________________.

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The prefix that means excessive is ____________________.

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Which of the following terms is a diagnostic test?


A) meningomyelocele
B) cerebrotomy
C) electroencephalography
D) neuroplasty

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following abbreviations is a diagnostic test?


A) CP
B) EEG
C) MS
D) ANS

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following diagnostic procedures uses positive radionuclides to reconstruct brain sections?


A) cerebral spinal fluid analysis
B) lumbar puncture
C) positron emission tomography
D) cerebral angiography

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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