Dr. Awans Kahoot Flashcards

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All of the following are rrisk factors of viral meningitis EXCEPT:

A. Age

B. Pregnancy

C. Immunocompromised condition

D. Immunization

A

D. Immunization

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Type of encephalitis in which a virus or other agent directly infects the brain is referred as:

A. Primary encephalitis

B. Secondary encephalitis

C. Tertiary encephalitis

D. All of the above

A

A. Primary encephalitis

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All of the following are causes of Neuroinfectious Disorders EXCEPT:

A. Virus

B. Fungi

C. Bacteria

D. Trauma

A

D. Trauma

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Microorganism commonly associated w/ periodontal disease and Alzheimer’s disease is:

A. Candida Albicans

B. Porphyromonas gingivalis

C. Staphylococcus

D. Lactobacillus

A

B. Porphyromonas gingivalis

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Protein that has been implicated as the cause of Alzheimer’s disease is:

A. Acetylcholine

B. Beta-amyloid

C. Serotonin

D. Norepinephrine

A

B. Beta-amyloid

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A neurodegenerative disorder caused by the deficiency of a dopamine is referred as:

A. Alzheimer’s disease

B. Meningitis

C. Parkinson’s disease

D. Huntington’s disease

A

C. Parkinson’s disease

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Which of the following is the most common cause of Traumatic Brain Injuries?

A. Road traffic accident

B. Struck by or against

C. Falls

D. Assault

A

C. Falls

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All of the following are behavioral or emotional sign and symptoms of brain injury EXCEPT:

A. Reduced tolerance for stress

B. Flattened or heightened emotions or reactions

C. Decreased aggressiveness

D. Reduced tolerance for stress

A

C. Decreased aggressiveness

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All of the following behavioral elements constitute the Glasgow Coma Scale EXCEPT:

A. Hearing response

B. Eye opening response

C. Verbal response

D. Motor response

A

A. Hearing response

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All of the following are risk factors of stroke EXCEPT:

A. Diet

B. Tobacco

C. Family history

D. Physical activity

A

D. Physical activity

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Stroke in which blood clot forms in another part of body and moves through the bloodstream to the brain causing blockage:

A. Thrombotic stroke

B. Embolic stroke

C. Hemorrhagic stroke

D. All of the above

A

B. Embolic stroke

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Stroke that occurs when a vessel supplying blood to the brain is obstructed and is most common type is referred to as:

A. Hemorrhagic stroke

B. Ischemic stroke

C. Transient ischemic stroke

D. All of the above

A

B. Ischemic stroke

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All of the following are focal causes of Cerebral edema EXCEPT:

A. Toxins

B. Tumor

C. Infarctiion

D. Injury

A

A. Toxins

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All of the following are caused by increased intracranial pressure EXCEPT:

A. Headache

B. Vomiting

C. Herniation

D. Increased level of conciousness

A

D. Increased level of conciousness

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All of the following are causes of sign and symptoms of nervous disorders EXCEPT:

A. Persistent or sudden headache

B. Increased muscle strength

C. Tremors and seizures

D. Impaired mental ability

A

B. Increased muscle strength

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