19.Nerves_and_Muscles_Disorders_Questions

Question 1

Which disorder is characterized by acute idiopathic facial nerve paralysis?

Answer 1

Bell’s Palsy - acute idiopathic facial nerve paralysis

Question 2

Identify the condition defined by severe facial pain in trigeminal distribution.

Answer 2

Trigeminal Neuralgia - severe facial pain in trigeminal distribution

Question 3

What diagnosis matches pain in throat and ear along glossopharyngeal nerve?

Answer 3

Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia - pain in throat and ear along glossopharyngeal nerve

Question 4

Which disorder is characterized by persistent pain after shingles infection?

Answer 4

Postherpetic Neuralgia - persistent pain after shingles infection

Question 5

Identify the condition defined by gustatory sweating after parotid surgery.

Answer 5

Frey’s Syndrome - gustatory sweating after parotid surgery

Question 6

What diagnosis matches antibody-mediated neuromuscular junction weakness?

Answer 6

Myasthenia Gravis - antibody-mediated neuromuscular junction weakness

Question 7

Which disorder is characterized by demyelinating CNS disorder with varied neurologic deficits?

Answer 7

Multiple Sclerosis - demyelinating CNS disorder with varied neurologic deficits