Neuro

Question 1

Normal values of CSF

Pressure?

Answer 1

75-100 MM H20

Question 2

Normal values of CSF

Glucose?

Answer 2

50-80 mg/dL

Question 3

Normal values of CSF

Protein?

Answer 3

20-50 mg/dL

Question 4

Normal values of CSF

Lymphocytes?

Answer 4

0-5 / ml

Question 5

Cranial Nerves
#1 “OH” ?
Function?

Answer 5

Olfactory

Sensory: Smell

Question 6

Cranial Nerves
#2 “OH”
Function?

Answer 6

Optic

Sensory: Vision

Question 7

Cranial Nerves
#3 “OH”
Function?

Answer 7

Oculomotor

Motor: Eye Movement

Question 8

Cranial Nerves
#4 “Topless”
Function?

Answer 8

Trochlear

Motor: Eye movement

Question 9

Cranial Nerves
#5 “Tiffany”
Function?

Answer 9

Trigeminal

Sensory: Biting and chewing

Question 10

Cranial Nerves
#6 “And”
Function?

Answer 10

Abducens

Motor: Lateral rectus of the eye

Question 11

Cranial Nerves
#7 “Fabulous”
Function?

Answer 11

Facial
Motor: Facial expression and check muscle
Sensory: taste of 2/3 anterior of tongue

Question 12

Cranial Nerves
#8 “Vicky”
Function?

Answer 12

Vestibulocochlear

Sensory: Equilibrium and auditory sensory organ.

Question 13

Cranial Nerves
#9 “Got”
Function?

Answer 13

Glossopharyngeal
Sensory: from pharynx and posterior tongue, including taste.
Motor: to superior pharyngeal muscles

Question 14

Cranial Nerves
#10 “Vaginitis”
Function?

Answer 14

Vagus
Sensory and motor
The patient can swallow without difficulty and speak.

Question 15

Cranial Nerves
#11 “And”
Function?

Answer 15

Accessory

Motor: Sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles

Question 16

Cranial Nerves
#12 “Herpes”
Function?

Answer 16

Hypoglossal

Motor: Tongue muscles

Question 17

Grey mater of the spinal cord?

Answer 17

The cell bodies of voluntary motor neurons, preganglionic autonomic motor neurons and associated neurons.

Question 18

White mater of the spinal cord?

Answer 18

The axons of the ascending sensory and the defending motor fibers.

Question 19

Lower Motor neurons?

Answer 19

Make up the somatic motor components of the cranial nerves.

Question 20

Function of the Basal Ganglia?

Answer 20

To create smooth, coordinated movement by balancing the production of acetylcholine, and dopamine.

Question 21

Lesions in Wernicke’s area?

Answer 21

Inability to comprehend speech of others and self

Termed Receptive aphasia / fluent aphasia.

Question 22

Lesions in Broca’s area?

Answer 22

Inability to spontaneously communicate or translate ideas into meaningful speech or writing.
Termed expressive aphasia/ non-fluent aphasia

Question 23

The patient can move around the environment and see the chair to sit then you can assume function of which cranial nerve?

Answer 23

2 Optic nerve

Question 24

You observe movement of the patients eyes as they move equally side to side, up and down, and obliquely and you assume normal function of which cranial nerve?

Answer 24

3 oculomotor, 4 trochlear, 6 abducens

Question 25

You see the patient blinking and assume function of CN?

Answer 25

5 Trigeminal

Question 26

You notice facial symmetry and determine normal function of CN?

Answer 26

7 Facial

Question 27

The patient responds back to a question and you understand which CN is intact?

Answer 27

8 Acoustic

Question 28

The patient has great balance and gait, you decide which CN is intact?

Answer 28

8 acoustic

Question 29

Agnosia?

Answer 29

Inability to determine meaning or significance of sensory stimulus due to possible cerebral cortex lesion.

Question 30

Apraxia?

Answer 30

Inability to perform learned moments defects in motor planning d/t cerebral cortex lesion