kate Neuro

Question 0

Broca’s area is located?

Answer 0

frontal lobe

Question 1

Broca’s area involved in?

Answer 1

sentence formation

Question 2

parietal lobe is primarily involved in

Answer 2

sensory processing

Question 3

Wernicke’s area is involved in

Answer 3

sentence comprehension

Question 4

Wernicke’s area is located in

Answer 4

temporal lobe

Question 5

temporal lobe involved in

Answer 5

auditory processing

Question 6

occipital lobe involved in

Answer 6

visual processing

Question 7

what part of the brain is responsible for automated movements

Answer 7

basal ganglia

Question 8

which tracts are in the brainstem

Answer 8

descending motor

ascending sensory

Question 9

diseases of the spinal cord

Answer 9

myelopathies

Question 10

what conveys sensory info to the CNS (2)

Answer 10

spinothalamic tracts

posterior columns

Question 11

what controls voluntary motor movement

Answer 11

corticospinal tract

Question 12

how will an injury to the corticospinal tract manifest

Answer 12

contralaterally

Question 13

spinothalamic tracts convey (4)

Answer 13

light touch, pain, temp, pressure

Question 14

posterior columns convey (3)

Answer 14

vibrations
proprioception
discriminative touch

Question 15

disorder characterized by increased tone/spasicity, elevated reflexes, positive Romberg

Answer 15

myelopathy

Question 16

myelopathy characteristics (4)

Answer 16

increased tone/spasticity- Stiff man gait
elevated reflexes
proprioceptive changes
positive Romberg

Question 17

characteristics of NMJ diseases (2)

Answer 17

proximal weakness and fatigability

improved w/ rest

Question 18

decreased reflexes, widely spread weakness, numbness

Answer 18

plexopathies

Question 19

brachial plexus lcation

Answer 19

C5-C8

Question 20

lumbosacral plexus location

Answer 20

L3-S1

Question 21

C5, C6

Answer 21

biceps reflex

Question 22

biceps reflex

Answer 22

C5, C6

Question 23

triceps reflex

Answer 23

C7, C8

Question 24

C7, C8

Answer 24

triceps reflex

Question 25

L3, L4

Answer 25

patellar reflex

Question 26

patellar reflex

Answer 26

L3, L4

Question 27

S1, S2

Answer 27

achilles reflex

Question 28

achilles reflex

Answer 28

S1, S2

Question 29

motor weakness for nerve root L4

Answer 29

quad extension

Question 30

weakness of quad extension could indicate

Answer 30

injury to L4

Question 31

inability to squat & rise indicates

Answer 31

L4 injury

Question 32

diminished knee jerk reflex indicates

Answer 32

L4 injury

Question 33

weakness of dorsiflexion indicates

Answer 33

L5 injury

Question 34

injury to L5 will result in

Answer 34

dorsiflexion weakness

Question 35

diminished ankle jerk reflex indicates

Answer 35

S1

Question 36

weakness of flexion of great toe/foot

Answer 36

S1 injury

Question 37

inability of heel walking

Answer 37

L5 injury

Question 38

inability to toe walk

Answer 38

S1 injury

Question 39

Romberg test examines?

Answer 39

dorsal column function

Question 40

pronator drift tests?

Answer 40

upper extremity motor function, subtle contralateral upper motor neuron lesion

Question 41

test dorsal column function with?

Answer 41

Romberg

Question 42

dermatome of the thumb

Answer 42

C6

Question 43

dermatome of the middle finger

Answer 43

C7

Question 44

dermatome of the pinkie

Answer 44

C8

Question 45

dermatome of anterior thigh

Answer 45

L3

Question 46

dermatome of anterior shin

Answer 46

L4

Question 47

dermatome of top of foot

Answer 47

L5

Question 48

dermatome of the bottom of the foot

Answer 48

S1

Question 49

expected fingertip 2point discrimination

Answer 49

2 mm

Question 50

expected toe 2 point discrimination

Answer 50

3-8 mm

Question 51

palmar 2 point discrimination

Answer 51

8-12 mm

Question 52

back 2 point discrimination

Answer 52

40-60 mm

Question 53

clonus is consistent with?

Answer 53

UMN disease

Question 54

clonus is?

Answer 54

hyperactive reflexes | 4+ reflexes

Question 55

slow but regular alternating movements indicates

Answer 55

cerebral dysfunction

Question 56

fast but irregular alternating movements indicates

Answer 56

cerebellar dysfunction

Question 57

cerebral dysfunction would result in?

Answer 57

slow but regular rapid alternating movements

Question 58

cerebellar dysfunction would result in?

Answer 58

fast but irregular rapid alternating movements

Question 59

two special exams for meningeal irritation?

Answer 59

Kernig's sign | Brudzinski's sign