Roots
neur/o
nerve
-pathy
disease
TBI
traumatic brain injury
What section of the brain would control this?
Remembering every answer on a test you studied for
frontal
What cranial nerve controls Hearing and balance?
Vestibulocochlear
periphre/o
side, outer aspects
-osis
condition or illness
quadriplegic
paralyzed from all 4 extremities
What section of the brain would control this?
Catching a basketball
cerebellum
What cranial nerve controls smell?
Olfactory?
audit/o
hearing
-sclerosis
abnormal hardening
parapalegic
paralyzed from lower 2 extremities
What part of the brain would control this?
Following instructions
temporal, frontal
What cranial nerve is being tested when doing a concussion exam, and the ATC is checking for pupil reactivity to light?
Oculomotor
Occipt/o
back of the head
-ectomy
surgical removal
Aphasia
loss of speech
What part of the brain would control this?
Driving with a GPS
Occipital, Cerebellum
What cranial nerve is being tested when checking for a gag reflex?
Vagus
myel/o
spinal cord
-plasty
surgical repair
What is one sign of neuropathy?
What part of the brain would control this?
Telling Mrs. Machal the TV is too loud
Temporal
What cranial nerve is being tested when checking for shoulder manual muscle testing of the trapezium muscle?
Accessory