Self test: Week 5

Which of the following cranial nerves are responsible for carrying nerve impulses associated with the special senses? 1,2,5,8 1,2,7,10 1,2,8,9 1,2,8,11

1,2,8,9

Which of the following cranial nerves responsible for carrying nerve impulses associated with the speical senses? 1,2,5,8 1,2,7,10 1,2,8,9 1,2,8,11

1,2,8,9

There are _______ cranial nerves. 12 15 7 10

12

The Optic Oculomotor, Trochlear, and Abducens Nerves all innervate the eye and are referred to as Cranial Nerves: 2,3,4, and 6 1,8,9, and 11 1,3,5, and 12 1,7,8, and 11

2,3,4, and 6

Lou Gehrig's disease is also known as: Cerebral Palsy Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Multiple Sclerosis Parkinson's Disease

Amyptrophic Lateral Sclerosis

The interruption of blood supply to the brain caused by a cerebral thrombosis, cerebral embolism, or cerebral hemmorrhage is called: Encephalocele Apoplexy Cerebral palsy Pakinston's Disease

Apoplexy

__________ is a defect in the vision in which the rays focus behind the retina due to a flattened eye globe, a flattened cornea or some other type of refrative error. Hyperopia Myopia Retinitis Pigmentosa Keratoconus

Hyperopia

Which of these is not a sign of brain concussion? Unequal pupil size Increased appetite Deafness Restlessness

Increased appeptite

what kind of seizure has contractions that usually start in a group of muscles on one side of the body and spread to the extremities and the whole body? Jacksonian Idiopathic Nocturnal Petit mal

Jacksonian

Whar is an inflammation of the membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord? Hypochondriasis Encephalocele Encephalitis Meningitis

Meningitis

The term that means one who studies and treats disease of the ear is: Otologist Otorhinolaryngologist Audiologist Audiology

Otologist

The medical term that means a specialist who studies and treats the diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, and throat is: Audiologist Otologist Audiology Otorhinolaryngologist

Otorhinolaryngologist

What is the pathologic condition where the retina becomes separated from the choroid between the retina and the sclera? Strabismus Presbyopia Macular Degeneration Retinal Deatachment

Retinal Detachment

_________ is a pathologic condition where the retina becomes partially or completely separated from the choroid portion of the eye or vascular layer. Retinitis pigmentosa Retinal detachment Hyphema Strabismus

Retinal detachment

What is caused bt a staphylococcus infection of the eyelid and sebaceous gland? Pterygium'Conjunctivitis Blepharitis Stye

Stye

Dyslexia literally means: a condition of words that are faulty or difficult a condition without words a condition of twisting speech a condition of difficult reading

a condition of words that are faulty or difficult

The medical term Para/noia literally refers to a behavior that is out of touch with reality or: mind failure and is like schizophrenia mind beyond and is like dementia mind beyond and is a type of neurosis abnormal thinking or reasoing

abnormal thinking or reasoning

Which of the following is a personality disorder in cluster B? parnoid personality disorder avoidant persoality disorder antisocial personality disorder dependent persoanlity disorder

antisocial personality disorder

Cerebral ischemia results in a condition termed: apoplexy dementia encephalocele hematoma

apoplexy

A specialist who specalizes in the study of hearing is an: Optician otologist otorhinolaryngolgist audiologist

audiologist

The hypoglossal nerve is located: below the neck and chest below the tongue in the neck muscles in the eye

below the tongue

Which mental disorder involves manic period and depressive episodes? Bipolar disorder Schizophrenia Parnoid personality disorder depression

bipolar disorder

The medical term Hemat/oma means: to hemorrhage blood slowing bloot clot blood swelling or tuor

blood swelling or tumor

Cerebrum means: nerve axon skull brain

brain

The combining form en/cephal/o- refers to the: cerebellum spinal cord brain nerve root

brain

The word part Cerebro- means: half brain hard little brain

brain

The Cranial Nerves are string-like groups of nerves coming off of the: spinal cord cauda equina brain and brain stem pia mater

brain and brain stem

The diagnostic term Cataract actually means: impaired vision as a result of againg separation of the retina from the choroid layer abnormally increased intra-ocular pressure clouding of the lens of the eye

clouding of the lens of the eye

The ______ deals with hearning, and the _________ deals with balance. labyrnith; malleus eusyachian tube; cochlea cochlea; labyrinth incus; stapes

cochlea; labyrinth

What interprets color? the iris rods cones the lens

cones

The mucous membrane lining the inner eyelids and eyeball globe is the: vitreous humor lacrimal membrane aqueous membrane conjunctiva

conjunctiva

_______ isc aused by foreign bodies or pathogenic organisms that cause inflammation and petechial hemorrhages. pterygium dacryoadenitis conjunctivitis stye

conjunctivitis

Miotic eye drops cause the eye's pupils to: constrict dilate close completely become clody

constrict

What is an inflammation of the tear sac? stye palpebritis dacryocystitis conjunctivitis

dacryocystitus

The diagnostic medical term Multiple Sclerosis refers to: loss of body movement caused by brain deterioration paralysis of the lower legs caused by sciatic nerve damage deterioration or loss of the myelin sheath nerve body covering deterioration of the spinal cord

deterioration or loss of the myelin sheath nerve body covering

Which of the following can be diagnosed by looking at the retina: diabetes myopia dehydration anemia

diabetes

Mydriatic drops _______ the pupils constrict dilate clears heals

dilate

Which of the following means double vision? myopia emmetropica diplopia presbyopia

diplopia

The word part Fiss-means: neurotic reaction membrane covering CNS divide,split gentle

divide, split

English has the words both frail, "of weak health," and "fragile", "weak", "breakable." Since the latin adjective fragils is at the root of both, frail and fragile are examples of: doublets calquing misanalysis derivatives

doublets

English has the words both loyal "faitful or devoted," and legal, "faithful; to the law." Since the Latin adjective legails is at the root of both, loyal and legal are examples of doublets calquing misanalysis derivatives

doublets

The English words reason and ration both come from latin ratio, which would exempify "reckoning, accounting, calculation." Reason and ration in english are therefore: doublets calquing misanalysis derivatives

doublets

The word part Oto- means: eardrum ear and hearing in head nerve

ear and hearing

The medical terms Palper/itis and Blepharo/ptosus refer to: eyelid tearing the eyelid crusts eyelid tumors and eyelid welling eyelid stye "hordeolum" and eyelid infections eyelid inflammation and eyelid drooping

eyelid inflammation and eyelid drooping

The diagnostic term "Hyperopia" means: farsightedness nearsightedness imparied vision as a result of againg clouding of the lens of the eye

farsightedness

The prefixes quadri- and tetra- mean: half two four before

four

The word part Pia- means: split gentle mind glue

gentle

The prefixes hemi- and semi- mean: full half four before

half

The word part Duro-means: eat or earfalp head divide eardrum

hard

The combining forms acous- and audi/o- both mean: hearing ear stapes eardrum

hearing

What is paralysis on the opposite half of the body from where brain damaged occurs? quadriplegia paraplegia hemiplegia panplegia

hemiplegia

Which of the following is not a personality disorder in cluster C? avoudant personality disorder dependent personality disorder histrionic personality disorder obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

histrionic personality disorder

The term which literally means "under/ribs cartilage/condition" refers to which diagnosus? bipolar disorder depression hypochondriasis schizophrenia

hypochondriasis

the medical term Myring/itis actually means: inflammation of the eardrum inflammation of the inner ear inflammation of the middle ear inflammation of the ear canal

inflammation of the eardrum

The medical term Kerat/itis actually means: inflammation of the eye's cornea inflamed eye chamber inflamed skin layer inflamed eye lid

inflammation of the eye's cornea

The diagnostic term Blephar/itis means: inflammation of the tear duct softening of the sclera inflammation of the eyelid condition of white pupil

inflammation of the eyelid

The term Con/junctiv/itis literally means together/joined/inflamed. It actually means: inflamed eye inflammation of the membrane that covers the eyeball and the eyelid inflammation of the inner eyeball inflamed eyelidThe E

inflammation of the membrane that cover the eyball and the eyelid

The tear glands that lubricate and protect the eye are called: meibomian glands lacrimal glands vitreous glands aqueous glands

lacrimal glands

The small organs that produce and drain tears from the eye are the: lacrimal glands and ducts meibomian glands and ducts optic glands and ducts sebaceus glands and ducts

lacrimal glands and ducts

The eye structure that lies directly behind the pupil and iris is the: vitreous fluid retina lens cornea

lens

What is the yellow spot in the retina lateral to the optic nerve? iris lens optic disc macula

macula

The three-layered membrance that covers the brain and spinal cord and literally means membrane is called the: ganglion ventricles meninges nerves

meninges

Opisthotonos is frequently associated with: encephalitis hydrocephaly meningitis meningioma

meningitis

The combining from phren/o- means: speech one four mind

mind

The word part Mater- means: membrane little brain mother mind

mother

Demyelination occurs in which of the follwing diseases? amyotrophic lateral sclerosis mulitple sclerosis neurofibromatosis parkinson's disease

multiple sclerosis

The medical term "Tetanus" usually refers to: suffocation muscle spasms muscle weakness breathing problems

muscle spasms

The somatic peropheral nervous system is composed of neurons that control the "soma" or the body. They specificially control which of the following? incoluntary reflexes muscles organs special senses

muscles

The term that means spinal cord inflammation is: myel/itis neur/itis gangl/itis mening/itis

myel/itis

Concave lenses are used to correct ___________, and convex lenses are used to correct ________. presbyopia; emmetropia emmetropia; myopia diplopia; myopia myopia; presbyopia

myopia; presbyopia

The medical term "Myopic" actually means: nearsighted cross eyed wall eyed farsighted

nearsighted

The word part Neuro- means: spinal cord nerve rainbow divide, split

nerve

The term neralgia is defined as: chest pain headache nerve pain tooth pain

nerve pain

The cord- like structures that carry bio-electrical impulses from one part of the body to another are called: ventricles nerves meninges brain stem cells

nerves

The medical abbreviations CNS, PNS, and ANS refer to divsions of the: cranial nerves spinal cord nervous system brain

nervous system

A cortical cataract occurs: at birth on the edge of the lens nucleus in the middle of the lens on the back of the lens

on the edge of the lens nucleus

THe nerve in the eye that carries visual impulses from the retina to the brain is the: trochlear optic ocuolmotor olfactory

optic

__________ is devoid of rods and cones and hence is referred to as the blind spot. macula retina optic nerve fovea

optic nerve

The term that means one who studies and treats disease of the ear is otologist otorhinolaryngologist audiologist audiology

otologist

the medical term for a fungal infection of the ear is: tympanitis otopyorrhea otosclerosis otomycosis

otomycosis

The medical term that means a specialisr whos tudies and treats the diseases and disorders of the eaar, nose, and throat is: Audiologist otologist audiology otorhinolaryngologist

otorhinolaryngologist

The diagnostic term ot/algia means: inflammation of the eardrum inflammation of the middle ear discharge of pus from the ear pain in the ear

pain in the ear

The diagnostic term ot/algia means: inflammation of the eardrum'inflammation of the middle ear discharge of pus from the ear pain In the ear

pain in the ear

The medical term cephalo/dynia means: hardering of the brain pain in the head mental disease softening of the brain

pain in the head

What is a temporary pr permanent loss of sensation, loss of ability to move, or inability to control movement? myringitis palsy seizure trachoma

palsy

The medical term quadri/plegia means: paralysis of the limbs beyond paralysis of the lower limbs some paralysis paralysis of all forur limbs

paralysis of all foru limbs

Which of the following is a personality disorder in cluster A? paranoid personality disorder avoidant personality disorder borderline personality disroder narcissitic personality disorder

paranoid personality disorder

What cover the inner surface of the ciliary process? pars optica pars ciliaris pars erratics pars myopia

pars ciliaris

Which part of the retina is the sensory portion associated with sight? ora serrata pars ciliaris pars erratic pars optica

pars optica

The medical term Cerebral Palsy is characterized by: partial or complete paralysis caused by cancer partial paralysis caused by an infection complete paralysis caused by spinal cord compression partial or complete paralysis caused by a brain injury

partial or complete paralysis caused by a brain injury

A patient diagnosed with Alzheimers Disease is characterized by: pre-senile dementia mental hyperactivity pre-senile paranoia mental acuity

pre-senile dementia

The word part Iro mrans: hard glue divide, split rainbow

rainbow

The word part Iro- means: hard glue divide, split rainbow

rainbow

The ________ Is made up of vascular coat and the rods and cones that help interpret light and colors. macula sclera retina cornea

retina

The medical term Trach/oma refers to a chlamydial infection causing: swollen eyelids corneal scars blindess rough swollen eye lesions

rough swollen eye lesions

What do forensic psychiatrists specialize in? sanity during crimes oberservable factors emotion mental illness treatment

sanity during crimes

The outer hard layer of the eye (white of the eye) is the: pupil choroid iris sclera

sclera

The medical term Epi/lepsy means: seizure upon the mind and body apoplexy great convulsions small convulsions

seizure upon the mind and body

The medical term Opto/metr/ist literally means: a specialist in sight management a specialist in the eye a specialist in eye diseases specialist in measuring sight

specialist in measuring sight

The structure that conducts nerve impulses to and from the brain and serves as a reflex center for some sensory information without input from the brain is the: spinal cord medulla oblongata meninges pons

spinal cord

What is the disorder of the eye in which the optic axis cannot be directed at the same object? strabismus presbyopia macular degeneration myopia

strabismus

The medical term Opistho/tonos means: tension that flexes tension that supports tension that bends head backward tension that bend

tension that bends head backward

THe medical term that means the same as Quadri/plegia is: cephal/algia tetra/plegia mono/plegia psycho/genic

tetra/plegia

Otitis media is an inflammation of : the middle ear the outer ear the inner ear the ear canal

the middle ear

The medical term Psych/iatr/y literally means: the process of separating the mind the process of treating or curing the head the procedure of talking the procedure or process of treating or curing the mind

the procedure or process of treating or curing the mind

the term "psychology" literally means the process of studying the bumps on the head -the process or procedure of the science or study of thoughts -the process or procedure of the science or study of the mind -the procedure of the science of memory

the process of procedure of the science or study of the mind

The term Schizo/phrenia actually refers to a type of Psych/osis that is also characterized by: psychosomatic episodes thought deterioration and lack of social functioning hyperactive behavior neurotic behavior

thought deterioration and lack of social functioning

Personality disorder are griuped into_______ types or clusters. three four five six

three

Herpes in Greek means: to flow to creep to scab to scar

to creep

The term "depression" derives from the Latin word deprimere, meaning: sadness to press down having lethargy moving backwards

to press down

The medical term Concussion means: to shake violently to confuse to cause mental pain to disorient

to shake violently

What type of epilepsy is caused by trauma to the brain? Jacksonian idiopathic traumatic nocturnal

traumatic

Psycotherapy is the process of: expelling emotions with talking treating the mind with nonphysical therapies treating the subconscious repairing the thought process

treating the mind with nonphysical therapies

English has the three words policy, "an agreed upon manner of doing things," police, "a groupl that enforces the laws of a state," and polity, "a state or governmental entity." Since the Greek noun politeria is at the root of all of them, these words are examples of loan words calquing misanalysis triplets

triplets

The Old English word sceort is at the root of our adjective short as well as two half-length garments, the shirt and the skirt. Short, skirt, and shirt are examples of: loan words calquing misanalysis triplets

triplets

The E Eye Chart is used to measure: only farsigntedness only glaucoma only nearsightnedness visual acuity

visual acuity

Parkinson's Disease caused body tumors (shaking), weak speech, shuffling of feet, and depression. Other patients may experience: hyperactivity voice loss, sphincter problems, falls and paralysis loss of vision, hearing defecitis muscle swelling, muscle pain

voice loss, sphincter problems, falls and paralysis

THe medical term Glac/oma actually means: waterfall,cloudy or gray vision swelling of blood watery tumor tumor of black

waterfall, cloudly, or gray vision

Pterygium literally means: wing fold triangle obstruct

wing

Idiopathic epilepsy is: associated with chorea caused by trauma without a known cause associated with apoplexy

without a known cause