neural 1; defects and TBI

Question 1

concussion

Answer 1

both hemispheres are involved

blackout ie interruption of brain fx

Question 2

scattered =

Answer 2

diffuse

Question 3

coup injury

Answer 3

one hemisphere is involved

Question 4

local =

Answer 4

focal

Question 5

inflammation of the meninges
bacterial or viral
vaccines for bac because its 60% fatal
viral is self-limiting with sx tx
meningismus

Answer 5

meningitis

Question 6

diffuse axonal injury

Answer 6

damage to axons

vegetative state

Question 7

congenital defects include

Answer 7

hydrocephalus
spina bifida
cerebral palsy

Question 8

crude support for movement; big bulky muscles

Answer 8

extrapyramidal pathway

Question 9

spina bifida

Answer 9

most common neural tube defect in US
idiopathic
varies from occulta to myelomeningocele

Question 10

surgery that relieves fluid pressure in brain

Answer 10

shunt

Question 11

focal =

Answer 11

local

Question 12

countrecoup injury

Answer 12

both hemispheres are involved

Question 13

cerebral palsy

Answer 13

progressive

permanent motor/ coordination dysfunction until affects cerebrum

Question 14

crossing of the fibers of the corticospinal tracts from on side of the central nervous system to the other near the medulla and spinal cord

Answer 14

pyramidal decussion

Question 15

simple crack in skull

Answer 15

simple/ linear

Question 16

neuromuscular unit =

Answer 16

motor unit

Question 17

most common neural tube defect in US
idiopathic
varies from occulta to meningocele to myelomeningocele

Answer 17

spina bifida

Question 18

mildest form
most common form of spina bifida
small gap in vertebrae

Answer 18

spina bifida occulta

Question 19

motor unit =

Answer 19

neuromuscular unit

Question 20

myelomeningocele

Answer 20

most sever form of spina bifida
spinal canal remains open along several vertebrae in the lower back
meninges, spinal cord, spinal nerves, and CSF protrude through this large opening at birth

Question 21

pyramidal decussion

Answer 21

crossing of the fibers of the corticospinal tracts from one side of the central nervous system to the other near the medulla and spinal cord

Question 22

types of skull fractures include

Answer 22

simple/ linear
comminuted
depressed

Question 23

spina bifida occulta

Answer 23

mildest form of spina bifida
most common form
small gap in vertebrae

Question 24

hydrocephalus

Answer 24

condition where excessive cerebrospinal fluid accumulates within the skull
decreased absorption
shunt needed
easier if baby than adult
from acute injury as adult (necrosis)

Question 25

shunt

Answer 25

surgery that relieves fluid pressure in brain

Question 26

secondary TBI

Answer 26

sx from swelling from impact | steroids needed to see primary damage

Question 27

pyramidal pathway

Answer 27

controls delicate muscle; excitatory

Question 28

sx from swelling from impact

Answer 28

secondary TBI

Question 29

``` condition where excessive cerebrospinal fluid accumulates within the skull decreased absorption shunt needed easier if a baby than adult from acute injury as adult (necrosis) ```

Answer 29

hydrocephalus

Question 30

meningitis

Answer 30

``` inflammation of the meninges bacterial or viral vaccines for bac because its 60% fatal viral is self limiting with sx tx meningismus ```

Question 31

damage to axons | vegetative state

Answer 31

diffuse axonal injury

Question 32

contusion

Answer 32

amount of force equals the amount of permanent damage | bruise

Question 33

several fracture lines in skull

Answer 33

comminuted

Question 34

rare form of spina bifida | meninges protrude through vertebral opening

Answer 34

meningocele

Question 35

TBI

Answer 35

traumatic brain injury

Question 36

displacement of bone fragments into the brain

Answer 36

depressed fracture

Question 37

one hemisphere is involved

Answer 37

coup injury

Question 38

both hemispheres are involved

Answer 38

countrecoup

Question 39

simple/ linear comminuted depressed

Answer 39

types of skull fractures

Question 40

both hemispheres are involved | blackout ie interruption of brain fx

Answer 40

concussion

Question 41

diffuse =

Answer 41

scattered

Question 42

meningismus

Answer 42

stiff neck

Question 43

most severe form of spina bifida spinal canal remains open along several vertebrae in the lower back meninges, spinal cord, spinal nerves, and CSF protrude through this large opening at birth

Answer 43

myelomeningocele

Question 44

controls delicate muscle; excitatory

Answer 44

pyramidal pathway

Question 45

amount of force equals the amount of permanent damage | bruise

Answer 45

contusion

Question 46

stiff neck

Answer 46

meningismus

Question 47

meningocele

Answer 47

rare form of spina bifida | meninges protrude through vertebral opening

Question 48

``` inflammation of the brain usually viral may be secondary or primary infection headaches confusion dizziness ```

Answer 48

encephalitis

Question 49

extrapyramidal pathway

Answer 49

crude support for movement; big bulky muscles

Question 50

primary TBI

Answer 50

permanent damage to brain tissue

Question 51

permanent damage to brain tissue

Answer 51

primary TBI

Question 52

encephalitis

Answer 52

``` inflammation of the brain usually viral may be secondary or primary infection headaches confusion dizziness ```

Question 53

progressive | permanent motor movement/ coordination dysfunction until affects cerebrum

Answer 53

cerebral palsy