Quiz #6 Flashcards

"7a and 8a Cerebral Cortex" (slides 51-64) and "8b and 9a Neuro Exam" (all slides)

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Hemineglect Syndrome is when:
a. patients exhibit profound neglect for contralateral half of external world and their own bodies
b. despite deficits, these patients are often unaware anything is wrong and forget that their left side of their body belongs to them
c. seen with infarcts or lesions of right frontal-parietal lobe
d. all of the above

A

all of the above

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2
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True or False? The left and right hemispheres of the brain are fully symmetrical

A

False

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3
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Mitral cells are within:

A

all

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4
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Which of the following is not a category accessed by glasgow coma scale:

A

reflexes

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5
Q

Patient is experiencing difficulty buttoning their shirt due and has unusually small handwriting. Micrographia is a symptom of?

A

Parkinson’s Disease

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6
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Patient is asked to stand with feet together and arms at sides. They are then asked to close their eyes. They begin to sway significantly with eyes closed. What does this suggest?

A

A potential issue with proprioception

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