Neurology Diseases
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Blood and Lymphatic System
Neurology
100
A disruption or blockage of blood flow to the brain, characterized by amnesia, aphasia, dysphasia, and dysphagia,
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
100
The anatomical name for the shin bone
Tibia
100
Which type of muscle involves voluntary movement?...
Skeletal, cardiac, smooth
Skeletal
100
True or false.. blast stands for immature cell
True
100
What part of the brain processes smell?
Temporal
200
Chronic degenerative disease caused by an imbalance in dopamine and acetylcholine levels
Parkinsons Disease
200
orth/o means
straight
200
what muscle movement involves turning a body part outward
eversion
200
Cancer of the leukocytes is known as
Leukemia
200
The cerebrum is divided into what lobes?
Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, and Occipital
300
An autoimmune disease that affects the CNS, causing breakdown of the myelin sheath
Multiple Sclerosis
300
Appendicular skeleton includes all the following except..
(head, chest, and back), lower extremities, hips, shoulders and upper extremities
head, chest, and back
300
True or false.. Ab means moving away from
True
300
True or false.. when erythrocytes are mature they do NOT have a nucleus
True
300
The loss of the ability to communicate verbally or in writing
Aphasia
400
Nerve system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord
ALS
400
Abnormal bone thinning of the bone structure is
osteoporosis
400
Loss of bulk in one or more muscles is
atrophy
400
The formed elements of blood suspended in liquid form is known as
Plasma
400
Active during the "fight or flight" situations
Sympathetic nervous system
500
The condition that results when a patient is in a motor vehicle accident and the head snaps forward and then backward is known by all of the following names except
Torticollis, acceleration-deceleration, whiplash, hyperextension-hyperflexion injury
Torticollis
500
Which hormone stimulates osteoclasts to break down bone and release calcium in the blood?
parathyroid hormone (PTH)
500
When describing skeletal muscle, what does the term striated mean?
striped apperance
500
Infection of the bone marrow is called
osteomyeliitis
500
A neurotransmitter travels across the synapse and must bind with a ____ on another neurons cell membrane
receptor 