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NORKUS Q2 FINAL BASIC NEURO

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As discussed in lecture, which of the following conditions has the classic presentation of a scissored gait?
Spinal Stroke
Brown Sequard Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
cerebral palsy
Cerebral palsy can be classified as a lower motor neuron lesion (LMNL).
True or False
False
As discussed in lecture, which of the following conditions would present with altered sensation to the lateral 3.5 fingers?
Question 3 options:
Brown Sequard Syndrome
Spinal Stroke
Cerebral Palsy
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Polio, the condition that frequently required the use of an iron lung, can be classified as an UMNL.
true or False
false
What is the diagnostic term for headache?

Cephalgia
Neuropathy
Neuralgia
Neuritis
cephalgia
Which reflex could be described as pupillary dilation in response to an intense grip at the base of the skull?
Question 6 options:
Spinocilliar reflex
Ciliospinal reflex
Gallant Reflex
Deep tendon reflex
ciliospinal reflex
Which of the following tools can be utilized to get an objective measurement of pupillary diameter
VNG
HRV
Nervoscope
EEG
VNG
Which of the following can be defined as "a dysfunction of the nerves that regulate non-voluntary body functions, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and sweating"?

Dysautonomia
Hypeautonomia
Normoautonomia
Myelitis
dysautonomia
During a "rest and digest" response, the pupils should dilate.
True or False
false
In a normal fight or flight response, what should occur in regard to the pupils?
Oscillate
Dilated
Constrict
Fixate
dilated
HRV has been show to be a reliable indicator of autonomic function.
T or F
true
In males asked to assess attractiveness of others, what was found to be an independent measure?

Socioeconomic status
Pupil size
Height
Hair color
pupil size
The enteric nervous system is a subdivision of the somatic nervous system.
True or False
false
Regarding reflexes, anything less than 2+ indicates which of the following?

UMNL
Spasticity
Hyperreflexia
Hyporeflexia
hyporeflexia
Which of the following terms can be used broadly define an inflammatory plexus condition?

Plexitis
Myelitis
Plexopathy
Myelopathy
plexitis
Which of the following terms can be used broadly define a condition of the spine?

Plexitis
Plexopathy
Myelopathy
Myelitis
myelopathy
A reflex finding of 0 can be termed which of the following?

Tremor
Hyperreflexia
Spastic Reflexia
Areflexia
areflexia
Reflexes are rated on a __-point scale.

3
4
2
5
4
A normal reflex would be rated as 2/4.
True or False
true
mTBI has been shown to increase the amount of pain signals that are allowed to reach the brain.
True or False
true
Generally, Rexed laminae are numbers from dorsal to ventral.

True or False
true
Information at lamina II can be modulated at the spinal cord level.
True or False
true
Which of the following laminae still has a relatively unknown function due to technological limitations?
VI
VII
IV
VIII
IX
V
II
X
I
III
X
How many layers did Dr. Bror Rexed classify?
10
4
6
8
10
Which of the following laminae is known as the Substantia Gelatinosa of Rolando?
VII
X
VI
IV
III
V
I
VIII
IX
II
II
In rats, chronic pain altered the synapse plasticity of which of the following neurotransmitters?
Epinephrine
Substance P
Glutamate
Norepinephrine
Glutamate
Lissauer's Tract is found in which lamina?
IX
VI
IV
II
I
V
VII
X
III
VIII
I
Which of the following layers is located most medially?
VII
III
VIII
VI
X
IV
IX
V
I
II
X
Which two laminae make up the nucleus proprius?
I
II
III
IV
III and IV
Which of the following laminae contains a high level of opioid receptors?
I
II
V
IX
X
III
VII
VI
IV
VIII
II
How many specialized receptors exist within the skin?
5
7
9
4
7
Which of the following receptors is responsible for detecting the sensation of cold?
End Bulb's of Krause
Ruffini's End Organs
Merkel's Discs
Pacinian Corpuscles
End Bulb's of Krause
Which of the following fiber types is responsible for the modulation of pain?
C Fibers
Gamma Fibers
A Delta Fibers
A Beta Fibers
A Beta fibers
Sustained touch and pressure is detected by which of the following receptors?
Merkel's Discs
Pacinian Corpuscles
Ruffini's End Organs
End Bulb's of Krause
Merkel's Discs
Which of the following receptors is responsible for detecting vibration and pressure?
Pacinian Corpuscles
End Bulb's of Krause
Merkel's Discs
Ruffini's End Organs
Ruffini's End Organs
Which of the following is not found within the inflammatory soup?
Prostaglandins
Bradykinin
Sodium
Histamine
Sodium
Which of the following receptors is found the deepest?
End Bulb's of Krause
Merkel's Discs
Pacinian Corpuscles
Ruffini's End Organs
Pacinian Corpuscles
Which of the following non-specialized receptors are found in high density within the carotid bodies?
Magnoreceptors
Nociceptors
Thermoreceptors
Chemoreceptors
Chemoreceptors
Acute and chronic pain travel up different pathways.
True or False
True
The anterolateral system is one of the two intraspinal locations involved in acute pain.
True or False
true
There is no single pain center within the cortex.
True or False
true
Which of the following receptors could also be referred to as cutaneous nociceptors?
Ruffini's End Organs
Pacinian Corpuscles
End Bulb's of Krause
Free nerve endings
free nerve endings
How many nerves originate from the divisions of the brachial plexus?
6
5
4
0
0
How many nerves originate from the roots and trunks?
5
4
6
7
4
How many terminal branches does the brachial plexus have?
4
0
6
5
5
Brachial refers to which of the following areas?
The ventral upper extremity.
The dorsal upper extremity.
The upper extremity distal to the elbow.
The upper extremity proximal to the elbow.
The upper extremity proximal to the elbow.
The brachial plexus can be divided into six separate areas.
True or False
false
Bulbar polio was responsible for which of the following symptoms?
Upper extremity hyperreflexia
Respiratory paralysis
Lower extremity hyperreflexia
Enteric hyperreflexia
respiratory paralysis
Which of the following conditions can be classified as a lower motor neuron lesion?
Cerebral Palsy
Stroke
PBA
Polio
polio
Which of the following conditions is a fluid filled pocket located centrally within the cord?
Spinal Stroke
Poliomyelitis
Syringomyelia
Transverse Myelitis
Syringomyelia
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