ch. 9 quiz review Flashcards
The cranial nerve responsible for chewing is
trigeminal
a nerve that contains fibers that both send and receive messages is called a
mixed nerve
The cranial nerves responsible for eye muscle movement are the oculomotor, trochlear, and:
abducens
A network of spinal nerves is called
plexus
a autonomic nervous system is also called
involuntary
The autonomic nervous system is part of the
peripheral nervous system
The sympathic nervous system that acts in the same manner as adrenalin does the following:
increases the heart rate and dilates the pupils
The nerve that activates the diaphragm is called
phrenic
there are 24 pairs of cranial nerves which begin in areas of the brain
False, there are 12 pairs of cranial nerves which began in areas of the brain
The phrenic nerve is located in the lumbar plexus
false, the femoral nerve is located in the lumbar plexus
The simplest type of nervous system response is called:
reflex
an inflammation of the nerve is called neuritis
true
The acute viral infection that usually affects the intercoastal nerves is called
shingles
Paresthesia is tingling, burning, and crawling of the skin
true
trigeminal neuralgia is a condition that affects the third cranial nerve
False,trigeminal neuralgia is a condition that affects the fifth cranial nerve
Bell’s palsy is a condition that affects only one side of the face
true
The sciatic nerve is located in the brachial plexus
False, the sciatic nerve is located in the sacral plexus
The diagnostic test for carpal tunnel syndrome is EKG
False, the diagnostic test for carpal tunnel syndrome is that EMG
peripheral neuropathy may occur as a result of diabetes
true
treatment for peripheral neuropathy include soaking hands or feet for 30 minutes at least three times a day
false, treatment for peripheral neuropathy includes soaking hands or feet for 15 minutes twice a day
