Cranial nerves and spinal nerves are part of the:

A patient sustains a fall while getting out of the shower. Tests reveal damage to the inner most meningeal layer. What structure was damaged?

The brain and the spinal cord are part of the:

The membrane covering of the brain is known as the:

The part of the brain located below the cerebrum is the:

The nerve cell is a(n):

Planning, recalling information, and decision making are all functions of the:

Trey has symptoms of severe headache, nausea and vomiting. At the doctor’s office, Trey had a lumbar puncture. His doctor is concerned about which disorder?

Sue is experiencing tachycardia, and dry mouth following an accident where she sustained an injury. After a few hours, Sue’s symptoms disappeared. Which nervous system structures were likely activated?

Joe, 78 years old, has started having tremors and gait shuffling. His family is worried that he is developing:

Sarah has been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. She is experiencing a headache, fever, and stiff neck. How will she be treated?

Jo experienced hallucinations, seizures and temporary loss of consciousness. Her doctor diagnosed the condition following an EEG which showed uncontrolled electrical activity of neurons. With which disorder has Jo been diagnosed?

Melissa fell off a horse and was paralyzed as a result of significant injury to her spinal cord. Which nervous system was damaged?

A viral disorder that leads to paralysis is rare in the U.S. as a result of our vaccinations. Which disorder is almost eradicated in the United States?

The lobe of the brain where voluntary muscle movement is coordinated is known as the:

Anna is recovering from a fight with Arianne. Anna’s breathing is slowing down, her pulse is slowing, and she is fatigued. What part of the nervous system is responsible for these changes?

Liz has trouble with appetite control, temperature regulation, and her weight. Which area of the brain is affected?

David is experiencing symptoms that include an inability to move and respiratory distress. His doctor is concerned which disorder?

The patient that sustained a spinal cord injury at the T10 level may have paralysis of the legs. This disorder is known as:

Amy was in an automobile accident. Her spinal cord was severed and she sustained damage to her brain. The medical staff at the trauma center understands that this substance might leak into surrounding tissues. What is the substance?