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The cranial nerves that control eye movement

What are the oculomotor (III), trochlear (IV), and abducens (VI) nerves? 

100

The injury where the skul is injured and the skull changes shape from an oval to a more circular shape

What is episodial deformation? 
100

The three orientations that one measures after a person comes out of a coma

What is person, place, and time? 

100

What type of attention is treated when the patient is completing a time-monitoring task while also engaging in a comprehension exercise

What is divided attention? 
100

The cranial nerve that if affected when one has Bell's Palsy? 

What is the facial (VII) nerve? 

200

The neurons that carry nerve impulses from the central nervous system and to the muscle for motoric function 

What is efferent neurons? 

200

The tearing and shearing of axons, causing to form an axonal bulb, where the axons eventually seperate from one another

What is diffuse axonal injury? 

200
The four aspects of memory 

What are attention, encoding, storage, and retrieval? 

200

The type of memory does errorless learning depend on

What is procedural memory? 

200

The way alcoholism is denoted in medical charts 

What is ETOH? 

300

The cranial nerve responsible for the secretions of the parotid gland

What is the glossopharyngeal (IX) nerve? 

300

The accumulation of blood between the dura mater and skull; usually caused by skull fractures that lacerate arterial channels in skull


What is an epidural hematoma? 

300

The type of attention that the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test tests

What is alternating attention? 

300

The goal of prospective memory training?

What is to increase the intervening delay? 

300

The type of memory problem where you are convinced you are seeing a double

What is reduplicative paramnesia? 

400

The cranial nerves responsible for taste sensations

What is the facial and glossopharyngeal and vagus nerve? 

400

A type of secondary injruy to an TBI that is swelling of brain tissue (esp the midbrain) 

What is traumatic hydrocephalus? 

400

The area of the brain that when damaged one can not process declarative memories but can lay down procedural memories

What is the hippocampus? 

400

What is the memory treatment that teaches awareness via an educational approach and tracking performance through self-monitor and behavioral logs

What is metamemory training? 

400

Cranial nerve that if damaged causes autonomic functions and visceral reflexes (like heart rate, vomiting, coughing, sneezing) to be affected 

What is the vagus (X) nerve? 

500

The disorder that causes recurrent, sudden episodes of pain in the face, head and oral cavity

What is Trigeminal Neurolagia?

500

A type of acceleration injury that causes anosmia and tinnitus? 

What is front-to-back injury? 

500

The type of memory that is tested when you ask a patient "You were supposed to tell me something?" 

What is prospective memory? 

500

The type of attention that the Flanker Task is measuring 

What is selective attention? 

500

The type of dysphagia that is common in Parkinson's Disease? 

What is hypokinetic? 

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