Ch 8: Online 2

Question 1

What is auditory aphasia?

Answer 1

Word deafness

Question 2

What is visual aphasia?

Answer 2

Word blindness

Question 3

What is the impairment of the ability to communicate called?

Answer 3

Aphasia

Question 4

What is CVA?

Answer 4

Cerebrovascular accident

Question 5

What is another name for a lumbar puncture?

Answer 5

Spinal tap

Question 6

What is a frequent cause of meningitis?

Answer 6

Bacteria

Question 7

Meningitis is the most frequent reason for ___?

Answer 7

Lumbar puncture

Question 8

What is Alzheimer’s disease?

Answer 8

A form of mental deterioration

Question 9

What is Parkinson’s disease?

Answer 9

Disorder of basal ganglia

Question 10

What does Bell’s palsy (7th cranial nerve) cause?

Answer 10

Facial paralysis

Question 11

Another name for word deafness

Answer 11

Auditory aphasia

Question 12

Another name for word blindness

Answer 12

Visual aphasia

Question 13

What is aphasia?

Answer 13

Impairment of the ability to communicate

Question 14

What is the abbreviation for cerebrovascular accident?

Answer 14

CVS

Question 15

What is another name for a spinal tap?

Answer 15

Lumbar puncture

Question 16

Bacteria is a frequent cause of what disease?

Answer 16

Meningitis

Question 17

The most frequent reason for a lumbar puncture is ___?

Answer 17

Meningitis

Question 18

What disease is a form of mental deterioration?

Answer 18

Alzheimer’s disease

Question 19

What disease is a disorder of basal ganglia?

Answer 19

Parkinson’s disease

Question 20

Facial paralysis caused by the 7th cranial nerve is characteristic of what disease?

Answer 20

Bell’s palsy