The medical suffix for the word contraction is:
a. -plegia.
b. -paresis.
c. -tonia.
d. -ptosis.
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Q. 2) The word root/combining form that means brain is:
a. encephal/o.
b. cerebr/o.
c. both a and b.
d. heme/i
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Q. 3) The CNS:
a. processes information.
b. acts as the control center for the nervous system.
c. provides short term control over other organ systems.
d. all of the above.
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Q. 4) Which is NOT a function of the nervous system?
a. Direct the body's response to internal stimuli.
b. Coordinate the activities of other organ systems.
c. Secrete reproductive hormones.
d. None of the above.
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Q. 5) _________ specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions of the nervous system.
a. Neurologist
b. Primary care physicians
c. Psychiatrists
d. Psychologists
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Q. 6) ________Pre-migraine sensations; can include voices or colored lights.
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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Q. 7) ________Relays information to and from the brain.
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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Q. 8) ________Sense of taste.
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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Q. 9) ________Paralysis on one side of the body.
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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Q. 10) ________Loss of brain function that affects memory, judgment, and behavior among other things.
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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