FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT NEUROLOGY

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FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT NEUROLOGY

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Question 1: The combining form "gloss/o" means

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tongue Question 2: The term known as "condition of weakness in one half of body" is

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hemiparesis

Question 3: The suffix -cele means

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hernia

Question 4: Inflammation or infection of a nerve is called

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neuritis

Question 5: The suffix that means "resembling" is

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-oid

Question 6: The combining form that means "outer aspects" is

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peripher/o

Question 7: The largest and most obvious part of the brain is the

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cerebrum Question 8: The multiple branching structures at the beginning of a neuron are called

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dendrites Question 9: The object that is located near the center of the cerebrum and acts as a relay station for the brain is the

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thalamus Question 10: The lobe of the brain that analyzes information about vision is the

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occipital lobe

Question 11: The combining form "mening/o" means

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meninges

Question 12: The combining form "front/o" means

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front

Question 13: The combining form that means "sight, vision" is

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vis/o

Question 14: The combining form "pharyng/o" means

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throat

Question 15: The combining form that means "stupor; sleep" is

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narc/o Question 16: The peripheral nervous system (PNS) contains the cranial nerves and the

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spinal nerves Question 17: The clear, colorless fluid that cushions and protects the brain and spinal cavity is the

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cerebrospinal fluid Question 18: Loss of the ability to communicate verbally or in writing is known as

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aphasia Question 19: The most superior part of the brainstem that keeps the brain conscious is the

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midbrain Question 20: Brief, involuntary episodes of falling asleep during the daytime while engaged in activity is called

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narcolepsy

Question 21: The prefix that means "one-half" is

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hemi-

Question 22: The outermost layer of the meninges is the

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dura mater Question 23: The part of the system that is active when the body is resting, sleeping or eating is the

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parasympathetic division

Question 24: The second weblike layer of the meninges is the

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arachnoid

Question 25: A deep state of unconsciousness and unresponsiveness is called

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coma Question 26: The column of tissue that begins in the center of the brain and coninues inferiorly until it meets the spinal cord is the

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brain stem Question 27: The long narrow column of neural tissue within the spinal cavity is called the

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spinal cord

Question 28: The combining form "sens/o" means

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sensation