5 Written Questions

1. tells a great deal about the health of the patient
   example: cancer cells of in CSF indicate brain or spinal cord tumor. wbc's indicate infection such as meningitis
2. a progressive, degenerative disease that occurs in the brain
3. carry sorsory information up to the brain, carry motor information down from the brain, and participate in reflexes
4. a neuron typically only has 1. typically long and branch profusely after they have extended far away from the cell body. they send information away from the cell
5. midbrain
   the pons
   the medulla oblongata

5 Matching Questions

1. SYMPATHETIC DIVISION
2. NERVE IMPULSE
3. TREATMENT OF TENSION HEADACHES
4. TRIGEMINAL NERVES (V)
5. LOBES

1. a is the flow of electric current along the axon membrane
2. b each cerebral hemisphere is divided into lobes
   frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital
3. c most of these headaches can be managed by takin in over the counter medicine, and relief usually occurs in 1 or 2
4. d prepares organs for "fight or flight" situations
5. e carry skin, information from the surface of the eye, the scalp, facial, the lining of the gums, and the palate to the brain for interpretation. they also are found with the muscles needed for chewing

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. carry sensory information from the throat and tongue to the brain for interpretation. they also act in the muscles of the throat.
   1. CEREBRAL CORTEX
   2. SPINAL CORD
   3. PARIETAL LOBES
   4. GLSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVES (IX)
2. are peripheral nerves that originate from the brain. there are 12 that are designated but roman numerals
   1. CRANIAL NERVES
   2. FRONTAL LOBE
   3. BRAIN STEM
   4. 12 CRANIAL NERVES
3. located between the cerebral hemispheres and is superior to the brain stem the diencephalon includes the thalamus and hypothalamus
   1. VESICLES
   2. AXONS
   3. DIENCEPHALON
   4. DURAMATER
4. classified as either episodic (random) or chronic (frequent)
   1. VESICLES
   2. TENSION HEADACHES
   3. MENINGES
   4. MENINGITIS
5. cell body and processes called nerve fibers that extend from the cell body
   1. TYPES OF SEIZURES
   2. PARTS OF THE NEURON
   3. NEURONS
   4. 4 LOBES OF THE BRAIN

5 True/False Questions

1. SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM → consists of nerves that connect the CNS to skin and skeleta; muscles, often called the "voluntary nervous system" because it controls skeletal muscles which are under voluntary control

   True        False

2. BRAIN STEM → is a structure that connects the cerebrum to the spinal cord. the 3 parts of the brain stem are midbrain, the pons, the medulla oblongata

   True        False

3. 31 SECTIONS OF THE SPINAL CORD → 8 cervical
   12 thoracic
   5 lumbar
   5 sacral
   1 coccygeal

   True        False

4. SPINAL CORD → is a slender structure that is continuous with the brain. it descends into the vertebral canal and ends around the 1st/2nd lumbar vertebra. it is divided into 31 sections

   True        False

5. EPILEPSY → is a condition of having repeated long term seizures

   True        False