
Cranial Nerve Lesions
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- Q1Which of the following is NOT a symptom of an upper motor neuron syndrome?SpasticityHypotoniaHyperreflexiaBabinski sign30s
- Q2Lesions of an epicritic system producesIpsilateral loss of temperatureLoss of 2-point discrimination, ability to feel vibration, and ability to tell the position of a body part in spaceContralateral loss of crude touchContralateral loss of pain30s
- Q3Deficits in this cranial nerve results in anosmiaCN XIICN IICN IXCN I30s
- Q4Ptosis, diplopia, and dilated pupil are all signs of a legion in which cranial nerveCN VCN ICN IIICN II30s
- Q5Which is not a symptom of a CN V lesionLoss of general sensation in skin of forehead/scalpLoss of sense of tasteLoss of general sensation in skin over mandible, mandibular teeth, and tongueLoss of sensory limb of blink reflex30s
- Q6Motor deficits to only the muscles of the lower face is a result ofLesion to contralateral CN VLesion to the contralateral facial nerve motor nucleusLesion to ipsilateral CN VIILesion to the contralateral CN VII30s
- Q7Which of the following is true regarding the gag reflex?The motor limb is controlled by CN IXThe sensory limb is controlled by CN IXThe sensory limb and motor limb are controlled by CN XThe sensory limb is controlled by CN VII30s
- Q8All of the following are symptoms of a CN X lesion EXCEPTDysphoniaProblems swallowing liquidsProblems swallowing solidsUvula points away from affected nerve30s
- Q9A lesion to the right hypoglossal nerve results inTongue deviation toward the left sideTongue cannot be protrudedTongue deviation toward the right sideDysphagia30s
- Q10Which of the following is NOT true regarding the hypoglossal nerve?A lesion in the hypoglossal nucleus will have contralateral effectsA lesion in the nerve itself will have ipsilateral effectsWeakness of the tongue to the side contralateral to the lesion will NOT recover over timeThe hypoglossal nerve has only motor functions30s