Ch.33 trauma To The Head, Neck And Spine Terms

Question 1

Controls involuntary functions

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Autonomic nervous system

Question 2

The brain and spinal cord

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Central nervous system

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The fluid that surrounds the brain and the spinal cord

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Cerebral spinal fluid

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Mall, close head injured without detectable damage to the brain complete recovery usually expected, but effects may linger for weeks months even years

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Concussion

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The bony structure make up the forehead, top, back and sides of the skull

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Cranium

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The bony structures around the eyes sockets

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Orbits

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All the bodies nerves with the exception of the brain and spinal cord

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Peripheral nervous system

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The bony bump on a vertebra

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Spinous process

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The bones that forms part of the sides of the

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Temporal bones

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The movable joint form between the mandible and the temporal bones

Answer 10

Temporalmandibular joint

Question 11

In brain injuries, a cut to the brain

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Laceration

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The cheekbone also called the zygomatic bone

Answer 12

Malar

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The lower jawbone

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Mandible

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The bones of the spinal column

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Vertebrae

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Bones for the upper third or bridge of the nose

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Nasal bones

Question 16

Provides overall control of thought sensation and the voluntary and involuntary motor functions of the body the components of the system are the brain and spinal cord as well as the nerves to enter and exit the brain in the spinal cord and extensive various parts of the body

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Nervous system

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A state of shock caused by nerve paralysis that sometimes it develops from spinal injuries

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Neurogenic shock

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An area of the skin that is innervated by a single spinal nerve

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Dermatome

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The opening at the base of the skull through which the spinal cord passes from the brain

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Foramen Magnum

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And a head injury, a collection of blood within the skull or Brian

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Hematoma

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Pushing up a portion of the brain downward toward the foramen magnum as a result of increased intercranial pressure

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Herniation

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Pressure inside the skull

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InterCranial pressure

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The two fuse bones form in the upper jaw

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Maxillae

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Let me know movement of the spine to prevent additional injury

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Spinal motion restriction

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A distinct pattern of breathing characterized by quickening and deepening, respirations, followed by period of apnea

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Cheyne- Stokes breathing

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A blockage in the blood circulation of the long caused by air bubble or clot

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Pulmonary air embolism

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A bubble of air in the bloodstream

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Air embolism

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A pattern of a regular and unpredictable breathing commonly caused by brain injury

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Ataxic respirations

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A pattern of rapid and deep breathing caused by injury to the brain

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Central neurogenic hyper ventilation

Question 30

A bruise brain calls when the force of a blow to the head is great enough to rupture blood vessels

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Contusion