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Bell's palsy is facial paralysis.

A) True
B) False

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A combining form that means nerve is ________.

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A viral inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord is:


A) spina bifida
B) poliomyelitis
C) hydrocephalus
D) amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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

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Narcotic analgesics are medications used to treat severe pain.

A) True
B) False

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What is the common name for a CVA?


A) stroke
B) Lou Gehrig's disease
C) concussion
D) seizure

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

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means pertaining to the meninges is ________.

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The suffix that means speech is ________.

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Syncope means dizziness.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following pairs is mismatched?


A) frontal lobe-most anterior portion of the cerebrum
B) parietal lobe-controls vision
C) occipital lobe-most posterior portion of the cerebrum
D) temporal lobe-controls hearing and smell

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

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means difficult speech is ________.

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Which surgical procedure removes part of a vertebra to relieve pressure on a spinal nerve?


A) cerebrospinal fluid shunt
B) laminectomy
C) carotid endarterectomy
D) nerve block

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

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Which of the following pairs is mismatched?


A) dura mater-tough, fibrous outer sac
B) subdural space-space containing cerebrospinal fluid
C) pia mater-innermost layer, lies directly on the brain
D) arachnoid layer-attached to the pia mater by web-like filaments

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

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A nerve is a bundle of ________ carrying messages between the central nervous system and various parts of the body.


A) ganglia
B) sulci
C) dendrites
D) axons

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

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means pertaining to the thalamus is ________.

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Which layer of the meninges forms the tough and fibrous outer sac?


A) dura mater
B) pia mater
C) subdural layer
D) arachnoid layer

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

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Cerebral angiography is a diagnostic image of the blood vessels of the brain.

A) True
B) False

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means lack of muscle coordination is ________.

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Which of the following pathological conditions occurs when there is an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain?


A) Reye's syndrome
B) cerebral palsy
C) hydrocephalus
D) cerebral contusion

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

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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 abnormal mental state characterized by confusion, disorientation, and agitation is called:


A) dementia
B) a convulsion
C) palsy
D) delirium

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

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