Nervous System - Vocabulary

Question 1

Fight or flight

Answer 1

adrenaline

Question 2

Concentration

Answer 2

Noradrenaline

Question 3

Pleasure

Answer 3

Dopamine

Question 4

Calming

Answer 4

GABA

Question 5

Learning

Answer 5

Acetylcholine

Question 6

Calming & Sleep

Answer 6

Serotonin

Question 7

Immunity

Answer 7

Histamine

Question 8

Somatic means ______.

Answer 8

voluntary

Question 9

Autonomic means ________.

Answer 9

involuntary

Question 10

rest and digest

Answer 10

parasympathetic

Question 10

fight or flight

Answer 10

sympathetic

Question 11

Occiptal lobe

Answer 11

Vision

Question 12

Temporal lobe

Answer 12

memory, understanding language

Question 13

Parietal lobe

Answer 13

Perception, math, spelling, logic

Question 14

Frontal lobe

Answer 14

thinking, planning, organization, problem solving, emotions, behavioral control, personality.

Question 15

Medulla

Answer 15

HR, BP, reflexes (swallowing / vomiting)

Question 16

______ area is expressive language. If damaged will understand what people say but have word salad.

Answer 16

Broca’s

Question 17

_______ area is receptive language. If damaged, words won’t make as much sense.

Answer 17

Wernicke’s

Question 18

The ______ are connective tissue covering the CNS.

Answer 18

meninges

Question 19

Cerbrospinal fluid is ______ and ______.

Answer 19

clear and odorless

Question 20

The parasympathetic system ______ salivation.

Answer 20

stimulates

Question 21

The parasympathetic system ______ bronchi.

Answer 21

constrict

Question 22

The parasympathetic system ______ peristalsis.

Answer 22

stimulates

Question 23

Olfactory (I)

Answer 23

smell

Question 24

optic (II)

Answer 24

vision

Question 25

Oculomotor (III)

Answer 25

pupil constriction

Question 26

Trochlear (IV)

Answer 26

downward movement of eyes

Question 27

Trigeminal (V)

Answer 27

jaw movement, sensation of face and neck

Question 28

Abducens (VI)

Answer 28

lateral movement of eyes

Question 29

Facial (VII)

Answer 29

Facial movement, taste on anterior 2/3 tongue

Question 30

Vestibulocochlear (VIII)

Answer 30

hearing and balance

Question 31

Glossopharyngeal (IX)

Answer 31

swallowing, taste on posterior 1/3 of tongue

Question 32

Vagus (X)

Answer 32

swallowing, speaking

Question 33

Spinal / Accessory (XI)

Answer 33

flexion and rotation of the head

Question 34

Hypoglossal (XII)

Answer 34

tongue movements

Question 35

This is needed to get blood up to the brain.

Answer 35

MAP > 60 (for adults)

Question 36

ICP should be _____ to ______.

Answer 36

5-15

Question 37

In the Glascow Coma Scale 3 =

Answer 37

dead

Question 38

Arms pulled towards the center is what kind of posturing?

Answer 38

DeCORticate

Question 39

Decorticate is damage to the ______.

Answer 39

midbrain

Question 41

Abnormal extension. The arms and legs are straight out. This indicates extensive damage.

Answer 41

Decerebrate

Question 43

‘PERRLA’

Answer 43

Pupils
Equal
Round and
Reactive to
Light and
Accommodation

Question 44

Tonia means the _____ of muscles.

Answer 44

tone

Question 45

_____ is the weakness in muscles.

Answer 45

paresis

Question 46

Para only the _____.

Answer 46

legs

Question 47

Quad is _____ _____ ______.

Answer 47

all four extremities

Question 48

Hyperkinesia is ________.

Answer 48

tremors or too much movement.

Question 49

Dyskinesia is ____ ______.

Answer 49

abnormal movement like spasms, involuntary movements, and tar dive dyskinesia.

Question 50

Hypokinesia is ____ _____ _____.

Answer 50

not enough movement. Such as slow or absence.

Question 51

Ataxia is similar to being ______.

Answer 51

clumsy. There is poor muscle control.

Question 52

Dyspraxia is partial inability to perform ____ ____.

Answer 52

purposeful movement. Such as brushing teeth.

Question 53

Apraxia is?

Answer 53

complete inability to perform purposeful or skilled motor acts.