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208 Chapter 10 ฀■ MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ

Chapter Ten

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ

Name: ______________________________

In the box write the letter of the choice that is the definition of the term or best answers the

question. There is only one correct answer for each question.

1. Part of the brain responsible for

coordinating muscle movements and

maintaining balance: ………………………

A. Pons

B. Cerebrum

C. Thalamus

D. Hypothalamus

E. Cerebellum

2. Pertaining to muscles and nerves: …….

A. Myoneural

B. Neuroanastomosis

C. Myelogram

D. Myelomeningocele

E. Polyneuritis

3. Neurotransmitter: ………………………….

A. Cerebrospinal fluid

B. Myelin

C. Acetylcholine

D. Lymph

E. Sulcus

4. Part of the nerve cell that first receives

the nervous impulse is the: ……………..

A. Axon

B. Cell body

C. Neurilemma

D. Convolution

E. Dendrite

5. Elevated portions of the cerebral

cortex are called: …………………………..

A. Sulci

B. Plexuses

C. Gyri

D. Ventricles

E. Glial cells

6. Burning sensation of pain: ………………

A. Analgesia

B. Cephalgia

C. Anesthesia

D. Causalgia

E. Dysesthesia

7. A network of interlacing nerve fibers

in the peripheral nervous system: …….

A. Microglia

B. Astrocyte

C. Plexus

D. Synapse

E. Receptor

8. Portion of the brain that controls

the pituitary gland, water balance,

and body temperature: ……………………

A. Medulla oblongata

B. Cauda equina

C. Cerebellum

D. Thalamus

E. Hypothalamus

9. Glial cells: ……………………………………

A. Neurons

B. Astrocytes

C. Meninges

D. Parenchymal cells

E. Nerve cells that conduct impulses

10. Space between nerve cells is called

the: …………………………………………….

A. Subdural space

B. Subarachnoid space

C. Ventricle

D. Synapse

E. Stimulus

11. Part of the brain that controls

breathing, heartbeat, and the size of

blood vessels: ……………………………….

A. Cerebellum

B. Pons

C. Cauda equina

D. Medulla oblongata

E. Thalamus

12. Inability to speak: ………………………….

A. Apraxia

B. Dysplasia

C. Aphasia

D. Aphagia

E. Ataxia

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13. Collection of spinal nerves below the

end of the spinal cord: ……………………

A. Gyrus

B. Dendrites

C. Cauda equina

D. Microglia

E. Oligodendroglia

14. Disease of the spinal cord: ………………

A. Encephalopathy

B. Myopathy

C. Myoparesis

D. Meningioma

E. Myelopathy

15. Collection of blood within the

meningeal layers: …………………………..

A. Leptomeningitis

B. Cerebromalacia

C. Subdural hematoma

D. Hydrocephalus

E. Hemiparesis

16. Abnormal sensation of tingling or

prickling: ……………………………………..

A. Anesthesia

B. Paresthesia

C. Analgesia

D. Neurasthenia

E. Hyperkinesis

17. Inflammation of a spinal nerve root: …

A. Encephalitis

B. Meningitis

C. Blepharitis

D. Radiculitis

E. Polyneuritis

18. A highly malignant brain tumor: ………

A. Meningioma

B. Epidural hematoma

C. Glioblastoma

D. Subdural hematoma

E. Teratoma

19. Paralysis of four extremities: …………..

A. Hemiparesis

B. Hemiplegia

C. Paraplegia

D. Quadriplegia

E. Apraxia

20. Cerebral aneurysm, thrombosis, or

hemorrhage can be the cause of: ………

A. Cerebrovascular accident

B. Concussion

C. Multiple sclerosis

D. Myasthenia gravis

E. Epilepsy

21. Fainting: ……………………………………..

A. Shingles

B. Hypesthesia

C. Ataxia

D. Syncope

E. Palsy

22. Spina bifida is associated with: ………..

A. Poliomyelitis

B. Myelomeningocele

C. Multiple myeloma

D. Hyperkinesis

E. Narcolepsy

23. Parkinson disease is

characterized by: ……………………………

A. Shuffling gait

B. Cerebellar ataxia

C. Bell palsy

D. Herpes zoster infection

E. Narcolepsy

24. Disorder of reading, writing, and

learning is: …………………………………..

A. Epilepsy

B. Apraxia

C. Bradykinesis

D. Neurasthenia

E. Dyslexia

25. Condition of no nervous sensation: …..

A. Analgesia

B. Anencephaly

C. Anesthesia

D. Huntington disease

E. Alzheimer disease

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Chapter Ten

VOCABULARY QUIZ

Name: ______________________________

(textbook pages 355–357)

A. Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings below:

acetylcholine autonomic nervous system cauda equina

afferent nerve axon cell body

arachnoid membrane blood-brain barrier

astrocyte brainstem

1. Blood vessels (capillaries) that selectively let certain substances enter brain tissue and keep

others out ________________________________________________________________________

2. Type of glial (neuroglial) cell that transports water and salts from capillaries __________________

3. Collection of spinal nerves below the end of the spinal cord ________________________________

4. Neurotransmitter chemical released at the ends of nerve cells ______________________________

5. Microscopic fiber that carries the nervous impulse along a nerve cell ________________________

6. Carries messages toward the brain and spinal cord from receptors __________________________

7. Lower portion of the brain that connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord __________________

8. Part of a nerve cell that contains the nucleus ___________________________________________

9. Middle layer of the meninges surrounding the brain and spinal cord ________________________

10. Contains nerves that control involuntary body functions or muscles, glands, and

internal organs ___________________________________________________________________

B. Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings below:

central nervous system cerebrum efferent nerve

cerebellum cranial nerves ependymal cell

cerebral cortex dendrite

cerebrospinal fluid dura mater

1. Motor nerve that carries messages away from the brain and spinal cord ______________________

2. Largest part of the brain ____________________________________________________________

3. Includes the brain and spinal cord ____________________________________________________

4. Microscopic branching fiber of a nerve cell that is the first to receive

a nervous impulse _________________________________________________________________

5. Posterior part of the brain; coordinates muscle movements and maintains balance _____________

6. Glial (neuroglial) cell that lines membranes within the brain and spinal cord; helps form

cerebrospinal fluid _________________________________________________________________

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7. Outer region of the cerebrum; contains sheets of nerves __________________________________

8. Circulates throughout the brain and spinal cord _________________________________________

9. Thick, outermost layer of the meninges ________________________________________________

10. Twelve pairs of nerves that carry messages to and from the brain ___________________________

C. Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings below:

ganglion medulla oblongata myelin sheath

glial cell meninges nerve

gyrus motor nerve neuron

hypothalamus

1. Portion of the brain that controls sleep, appetite, body temperature, and secretions from the

pituitary gland ____________________________________________________________________

2. White, fatty tissue that surrounds and insulates the axon of a nerve cell ______________________

3. Supportive and connective type of nerve cell; does not carry nervous impulses ________________

4. Membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord _______________________________________

5. Sheet of nerve cells that produces a rounded fold on the surface of the brain __________________

6. Nerve cell that carries impulses throughout the body _____________________________________

7. Collection of nerve cell bodies in the PNS ______________________________________________

8. Portion of the brain just above the spinal cord; controls breathing, heartbeat, and size of blood

vessels __________________________________________________________________________

9. Carries messages away from the brain and spinal cord; efferent nerve ________________________

10. Macroscopic cord-like collection of fibers that carry electrical impulses ______________________

D. Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings below:

microglial cell parenchyma pons

neurotransmitter peripheral nervous system receptor

oligodendroglial cell pia mater

parasympathetic nerves plexus

1. Part of the brain anterior to the cerebellum and between the medulla

and rest of the midbrain ____________________________________________________________

2. Chemical messenger, released at the end of a nerve cell ___________________________________

3. Essential, distinguishing tissue of an organ or system ____________________________________

4. Thin, delicate inner membrane of the meninges _________________________________________

5. Organ that receives a nervous stimulation and passes it on to afferent nerves _________________

6. Phagocytic glial cell ________________________________________________________________

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7. Large, interlacing network of nerves __________________________________________________

8. Nerves outside the brain and spinal cord including cranial and spinal nerves __________________

9. Involuntary, autonomic nerves that regulate normal body functions such as heart rate, breathing,

and gastrointestinal muscles ________________________________________________________

10. Glial cell that forms the myelin sheath covering axons ____________________________________

E. Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings below:

sciatic nerve sulcus vagus nerve

sensory nerve sympathetic nerves ventricles of the brain

stimulus synapse

stroma thalamus

1. Depression or groove in the surface of the cerebral cortex _________________________________

2. Connective and supporting tissue of an organ; glial cells of the brain ________________________

3. Tenth cranial nerve ________________________________________________________________

4. Carries messages toward the brain and spinal cord; afferent nerve __________________________

5. Main relay center of the brain ________________________________________________________

6. Autonomic nerves that influence bodily functions involuntarily in times of stress ______________

7. Spinal nerve extending from the base of the spine down the thigh, lower leg,

and foot _________________________________________________________________________

8. Agent of change (light, sound, touch) that evokes a response ______________________________

9. Space through which a nervous impulse travels between nerve cells or between nerve and muscle

or glandular cells __________________________________________________________________

10. Canals in the brain that contain cerebrospinal fluid ______________________________________

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Chapter Ten

TERMINOLOGY QUIZ

Name: ______________________________

(textbook pages 357–362)

A. Using the following word parts, build medical terms from the definitions below:

cerebell/o lept/o -pathy

cerebr/o mening/o an-

dur/o meningi/o epi-

encephal/o -al sub-

1. inflammation of the brain: _______________________________________________________ itis

2. collection of blood located below the dura mater: _______________________________ hematoma

3. pertaining to the cerebellum: ______________________________________________________ ar

4. pertaining to the outer section of the cerebrum: ____________________________________ cortex

5. collection of blood located above the dura mater: _______________________________ hematoma

6. disease of the brain: encephalo _______________________________________________________

7. congenital absence of a brain: ________________________________________________ encephaly

8. pertaining to the pia and arachnoid membranes: _______________________________ meningeal

9. tumor of the membranes around the brain and spinal cord: ___________________________ oma

B. Using the following word parts, build medical terms from the definitions below:

gli/o pont/o -gram

meningi/o radicul/o -ine

my/o -al -itis

myel/o -blast -pathy

neur/o -cele poly-

1. disease of the spinal cord: ___________________________________________________________

2. disease of nerves: __________________________________________________________________

3. malignant tumor of immature glial cells: __________________________________________ oma

4. pertaining to muscles and nerves: ____________________________________________________

5. hernia of the spinal cord and meninges: _______________________________________________

6. inflammation of many nerves: _______________________________________________________

7. inflammation of a nerve root: ________________________________________________________

8. inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord: polio __________________________________

9. pertaining to the cerebellum and the pons: cerebello _____________________________________

10. disease of a nerve root: _____________________________________________________________

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C. Using the following word parts, build medical terms from the definitions below:

caus/o vag/o -ose

comat/o -algia an-

esthesi/o -al hyper–

thalam/o -algesia hypo-

thec/o -esthesia par–

1. intense burning pain: ______________________________________________________________

2. pertaining to the tenth cranial nerve: _________________________________________________

3. condition of lack of sensation: _______________________________________________________

4. pertaining to a state of unconsciousness: ____________________________________________ ose

5. drugs are delivered into a space within the meninges: intra ________________________________

6. pertaining to an area of the brain that is a relay station for nerve impulses: _________________ ic

7. condition of increased sensation: ___________________________________________________ ia

8. abnormal sensation: _____________________________________________________________ ia

9. condition of lack of sensitivity to pain: _________________________________________________

10. diminished sensation to pain: ________________________________________________________

D. Using the following word parts, build medical terms from the definitions below:

narc/o -lepsy brady-

neur/o -lex/o dys-

-algia -ia hyper–

-kinesia -paresis hemi-

-kinetic -phasia

-kinesis a-

1. slow movement: _____________________________________________________________ kinesia

2. abnormal movement occurring late in treatment (using antipsychotic drugs): tardive __________

3. nerve pain related to the fifth cranial nerve: trigeminal ___________________________________

4. pertaining to without movement: _____________________________________________________

5. headache: ceph ___________________________________________________________________

6. excessive movement: _________________________________________________________ kinesis

7. compulsion (seizure) to sleep: _______________________________________________________

8. reading, writing, and learning disorders: dys ____________________________________________

9. weakness in the right or left side (half) of the body: ______________________________________

10. inability to speak: __________________________________________________________________

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E. Using the following word parts, build medical terms from the definitions below:

syncop/o -praxia hemi-

tax/o -sthenia quadri-

-plegia a- para-

1. paralysis of the lower portion of the body: ______________________________________________

2. pertaining to fainting: ____________________________________________________________ al

3. lack of coordination: _____________________________________________________________ ia

4. movements and behavior are not purposeful (actions are not appropriate): ___________________

5. paralysis of one side of the body: ______________________________________________________

6. nervous exhaustion and fatigue: neur _________________________________________________

7. paralysis of all four extremities: ______________________________________________________

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Chapter Ten

PATHOLOGY QUIZ

Name: ______________________________

(textbook pages 362–370)

A. Match the following neurologic disorders with their definitions below:

Alzheimer disease hydrocephalus Parkinson disease

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis multiple sclerosis spina bifida

epilepsy myasthenia gravis

Huntington disease palsy

1. Chronic brain disorder characterized by recurrent seizure activity __________________________

2. Degenerative disorder of motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem ____________________

3. Destruction of myelin sheath on neurons in the CNS; replacement by plaques of sclerotic

tissue ___________________________________________________________________________

4. Hereditary disorder marked by degenerative changes in the cerebrum leading to abrupt involuntary

movements and mental deterioration _________________________________________________

5. Congenital defect in the lumbar spinal column caused by imperfect union of vertebrae; may involve

myelomeningocele ________________________________________________________________

6. Abnormal accumulation of CSF in the ventricles of the brain ______________________________

7. Brain disorder marked by gradual, progressive mental deterioration; personality changes; and

impairment of daily functioning ______________________________________________________

8. Autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by weakness of voluntary

muscles _________________________________________________________________________

9. Degeneration of neurons in the basal ganglia; occurring later in life and leading to tremors, muscle

weakness, and slowness of movement _________________________________________________

10. Paralysis (partial or complete loss of motor function) _____________________________________

B. Match the following neurologic disorders with their definitions below:

brain tumor dementia migraine

cerebral concussion herpes zoster Tourette syndrome

cerebral contusion HIV encephalopathy

cerebrovascular accident meningitis

1. Mental decline and deterioration _____________________________________________________

2. Viral infection affecting peripheral nerves; marked by eruption of painful blisters ______________

3. Involuntary, spasmodic, twitching movements; uncontrollable vocal sounds __________________

4. Severe, recurrent, unilateral, vascular headache _________________________________________

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5. Disruption in the normal blood supply to the brain; stroke ________________________________

6. Bruising of brain tissue as a result of direct trauma to the head ____________________________

7. Abnormal growth of brain tissue (glial cells) and meninges ________________________________

8. Inflammation of the membranes around the brain and spinal cord __________________________

9. Traumatic brain injury caused by a blow to the head; no evidence of structural damage to brain

tissue ___________________________________________________________________________

10. Brain disease occurring with AIDS ____________________________________________________

C. Match the following terms with their meanings below:

absence seizure dopamine palliative

aneurysm embolus thymectomy

astrocytoma gait tic

aura ictal event tonic-clonic seizure

demyelination occlusion

1. Peculiar sensation that occurs before the onset of an attack of migraine or an epileptic

seizure __________________________________________________________________________

2. Manner of walking _________________________________________________________________

3. Relieving symptoms, but not curing the illness __________________________________________

4. Major convulsive seizure marked by sudden loss of consciousness, stiffening of muscles, and

twitching and jerking movements ____________________________________________________

5. Enlarged, weakened area in an artery __________________________________________________

6. Involuntary movement of a small group of muscles, as of the face; characteristic of Tourette

syndrome ________________________________________________________________________

7. Pertaining to a sudden, acute onset, as the convulsions of an epileptic seizure ________________

8. Neurotransmitter that is deficient in patients with Parkinson disease ________________________

9. Clot of material that travels through the bloodstream and suddenly blocks a vessel ____________

10. Malignant tumor of a type of neuroglial cells in the brain _________________________________

11. Minor form of seizure ______________________________________________________________

12. Destruction of the covering on axons of neurons in the CNS _______________________________

13. Removal of a gland in the mediastinum (treatment for myasthenia gravis) ___________________

14. Blockage of a vessel ________________________________________________________________

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Chapter Ten

LABORATORY TESTS AND

CLINICAL PROCEDURES QUIZ

Name: ______________________________

(textbook pages 371–373)

Match the following terms with their definitions below:

cerebral angiography Doppler/ultrasound studies myelography

CSF analysis EEG PET scan of the brain

CT of the brain and spinal cord LP

stereotactic radiosurgery MRI of the brain and spinal cord

1. Cerebrospinal fluid is withdrawn from between two lumbar vertebrae _______________________

2. Magnetic waves and radio wave energy create images (of the brain and spinal cord) in three

planes ___________________________________________________________________________

3. Samples of cerebrospinal fluid are examined ____________________________________________

4. X-ray imaging of the spinal cord after injection of contrast material within the subarachnoid

space ____________________________________________________________________________

5. Radioactive glucose is injected and detected in the brain to image the metabolic activity

of cells __________________________________________________________________________

6. X-ray imaging of arterial blood vessels in the brain after injection

of contrast material ________________________________________________________________

7. Sound waves detect blood flow in the carotid and intracranial arteries _______________________

8. X-ray technique that produces computerized multiple (especially cross-sectional) images of the

brain and spinal cord _______________________________________________________________

9. Use of a specialized instrument (Gamma knife) to locate and treat targets

in the brain ______________________________________________________________________

10. Recording of the electrical activity of the brain __________________________________________

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Chapter Ten

ABBREVIATIONS QUIZ

Name: ______________________________

(textbook page 374)

A. On the line provided, give meanings for the following abbreviations, then write each

abbreviation next to its explanation below:

1. AD __________________________________________________________________________

2. ALS __________________________________________________________________________

3. CNS __________________________________________________________________________

4. CSF __________________________________________________________________________

5. CT __________________________________________________________________________

6. CVA __________________________________________________________________________

7. EEG __________________________________________________________________________

8. ICP __________________________________________________________________________

9. LP __________________________________________________________________________

10. MG __________________________________________________________________________

a. _______ Otherwise known as Lou Gehrig

disease

b. _______ Otherwise known as a stroke

c. _______ Otherwise known as a spinal tap

d. _______ X-ray imaging procedure in

which multiple images and a computer

produce cross-sectional pictures

e. _______ Seizure activity can be detected

via this procedure that records electrical

activity in the brain

f. _______ Tumor or swelling in the brain

can cause an increase in this pressure

g. _______ An autoimmune disorder

characterized by weakness of voluntary

muscles

h. _______ This fluid circulates within

the ventricles of the brain and around the

spinal cord

i. _______ Consists of the brain and the

spinal cord

j. _______ Brain disorder marked by

gradual and progressive dementia

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B. On the line provided, give meanings for the following abbreviations, then write each

abbreviation next to its explanation below:

1. MRA __________________________________________________________________________

2. MRI __________________________________________________________________________

3. MS __________________________________________________________________________

4. PET __________________________________________________________________________

5. Sz __________________________________________________________________________

6. TENS __________________________________________________________________________

7. TIA __________________________________________________________________________

8. TLE __________________________________________________________________________

9. PNS __________________________________________________________________________

10. PCA __________________________________________________________________________

a. _______ Patient controls his/her pain

medication

b. _______ Imaging techniques in which

radioactive chemicals are given and traced

in the body

c. _______ Temporary interference with

blood supply to the brain; mini-stroke

d. _______ Seizures that originate in areas

of the brain near the ear

e. _______ Technique using a battery-

powered device to relieve acute and

chronic pain

f. _______ Imaging of blood vessels after

injection of contrast material in the arteries

supplying the brain and taking pictures

using magnetic waves

g. _______ Disorder marked by destruction

of the myelin sheath on neurons in the CNS

and replacement with hard scar tissue

h. _______ Nervous tissue outside the brain

and spinal cord

i. _______ A magnetic field and pulses of

radio wave energy create images of the

brain and spinal cord

j. _______ A symptom of abnormal

electrical activity in the brain

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Chapter Ten

EXERCISE QUIZ

Name: ______________________________

A. Match the following neurologic structures with their meanings:

axon cerebral cortex meninges oligodendroglia

cauda equina dendrite myelin sheath plexus

1. three protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord _________________________

2. microscopic fiber that carries the nervous impulse along a nerve cell ________________________

3. a large, interlacing network of nerves _________________________________________________

4. branching fiber that is first part of a neuron to receive a nervous impulse ____________________

5. protective fatty tissue that surrounds the axon of a nerve cell ______________________________

6. collection of spinal nerves below the end of the spinal cord ________________________________

7. glial cell that produces myelin _______________________________________________________

8. outer region of the largest part of the brain; composed of gray matter _______________________

B. Give meanings for the following terms:

9. dura mater _______________________________________________________________________

10. synapse __________________________________________________________________________

11. medulla oblongata _________________________________________________________________

12. hypothalamus ____________________________________________________________________

C. Match the following terms with their meanings or associated terms below:

gyri parenchymal cell sensory nerve

neurotransmitter pia mater subarachnoid space

13. carries messages toward the brain from receptors _______________________________________

14. essential cell of the nervous system; a neuron ___________________________________________

15. innermost meningeal membrane _____________________________________________________

16. elevations in the cerebral cortex ______________________________________________________

17. acetylcholine is an example of this chemical released into a synapse _________________________

18. contains cerebrospinal fluid _________________________________________________________

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D. Give meanings for the following terms:

19. intrathecal _______________________________________________________________________

20. glioma __________________________________________________________________________

21. myelopathy ______________________________________________________________________

22. subdural hematoma ________________________________________________________________

23. meningioma ______________________________________________________________________

24. paresthesias ______________________________________________________________________

E. Match the following neurologic symptoms with their meanings below:

apraxia bradykinesia hemiparesis narcolepsy

ataxia causalgia hyperesthesia syncope

25. slow movement ___________________________________________________________________

26. increased nervous sensation _________________________________________________________

27. seizure of sleep ___________________________________________________________________

28. movements and behavior are not purposeful ____________________________________________

29. fainting __________________________________________________________________________

30. burning pain _____________________________________________________________________

31. no coordination ___________________________________________________________________

32. slight paralysis in half the body ______________________________________________________

F. Match the following terms with their descriptions below:

Alzheimer disease epilepsy myasthenia gravis

Bell palsy multiple sclerosis Parkinson disease

33. destruction of myelin sheath; replacement by plaques of hard scar tissue _____________________

34. sudden, transient disturbances of brain function marked by seizures ________________________

35. loss of muscle strength; breakdown of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter _____________________

36. degeneration of nerves in the brain leading to tremors, shuffling

gait, and muscle stiffness (mask-like facial expression); dopamine

is deficient in the brain _____________________________________________________________

37. deterioration of mental capacity (dementia) beginning in middle age; cerebral cortex atrophy,

microscopic neurofibrillary tangles ___________________________________________________

38. unilateral facial paralysis ____________________________________________________________

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G. Give meanings for the following abnormal conditions:

39. pyogenic meningitis _______________________________________________________________

40. Tourette syndrome ________________________________________________________________

41. shingles _________________________________________________________________________

42. cerebral embolus __________________________________________________________________

H. Match the term in Column I with its meaning in Column II:

Column I Column II

43. aura _______ A. Relieving but not curing

44. palliative _______ B. Major convulsive epileptic seizure

45. transient ischemic attack _______ C. Peculiar symptoms appearing before more definite

symptoms

46. occlusion _______ D. Malignant brain tumor of immature glial cells

47. dopamine _______ E. Interruption of blood supply to the cerebrum

48. glioblastoma multiforme _______ F. Minor form of epileptic seizure

49. absence seizure _______ G. Blockage

50. tonic-clonic seizure _______ H. Neurotransmitter