Disorders
What disorder causes symptoms such as: memory loss, aggression, personality changes, and impaired judgment, etc.
Alzheimer's disease
What is the function of the cerebellum?
Which of the following is a seizure medication: Lamotrigine or Ciprofloxacin?
Lamotrigine
The spinal cord is a long narrow column of neural tissue within the _____
Spinal column
What is aphasia?
Loss of ability to express or understand speech.
What disorder causes depression, manic episodes, mood swings and anger?
Bipolar
The frontal lobe has what function?
Voluntary movement, speech, and intellect.
Which of the following is a Bipolar medication: Lithium or Metformin?
Lithium
The _____ conjoins the superior end of the spinal cord and the brain stem.
Medulla Oblongata.
What is CVA?
Stroke.
What is Parkinson's disease?
A neurodegenerative disorder where nerve cells in the basal ganglia degenerate, and affect the production of dopamine.
What lobe controls how you process shapes, colors, and movements?
Occipital lobe
Which of the following medication is used for migraines: Metoprolol or Sertraline?
Metoprolol
These cells line the narrow canal that is at the center of spinal cord.
Ependymal cells.
What is meningitis?
Inflammation of the meninges.
What is multiple sclerosis?
What lobe helps you recognize people, understand language, interpret other people's emotions, and to recall places and words?
Temporal lobe
Which of the following medications are used for Tourette's syndrome: Risperidone or Loratadine?
Risperidone
(Hint: one of them starts with an N)
Axons and Neurons
What is syncope?
Fainting.
What is Hydrocephalus?
Excess cerebrospinal fluid collected in the brain.
The parietal lobe has what function?
Receive and interpret signals from other parts of your brain, integrates sensory inputs and the state of your body.
Which of the following medications are used for Multiple Sclerosis: Tysabri or Zoloft?
Tysabri
What is the function of the spinal cord?
What is encephalitis?
Inflammation of the brain.