CNA Chapter 22 The Nervous System UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
a condition in which the macula degenerates, gradually age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
causing central vision loss
the state of being excited, restless, or troubled agitated
a progressive, degenerative, and incurable disease that Alzheimer's disease (AD)
causes proteins to build up in and around nerve cells,
which results in memory loss, cognitive impairment, and
behavioral changes
a type of mental illness that causes a person to have bipolar disorder
mood swings and changes in energy levels and the ability
to function
the part of the nervous system housed in the skull that is brain
responsible for motor activity, memory, thought, speech,
and intelligence, along with regulation of vital functions,
such as heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing
mental or physical exhaustion due to a prolonged period burnout
of stress and frustration
a condition in which the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, cataract
causing vision loss
reacting to something in an unreasonable, exaggerated catastrophic reaction
way
part of the nervous system made up of the brain and central nervous system
spinal cord
a condition caused when the blood supply to the brain is cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or stroke
cut off suddenly by a clot or a ruptured blood vessel
the ability to think clearly and logically cognition
a type of psychotherapy that is usually short-term and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
focuses on skills and solutions that a person can use to
modify negative thinking and behavior patterns; often
used to treat anxiety disorders and depression
a head injury that occurs from a banging movement of concussion
the brain against the skull
Questions and CORRECT Answers
a condition in which the macula degenerates, gradually age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
causing central vision loss
the state of being excited, restless, or troubled agitated
a progressive, degenerative, and incurable disease that Alzheimer's disease (AD)
causes proteins to build up in and around nerve cells,
which results in memory loss, cognitive impairment, and
behavioral changes
a type of mental illness that causes a person to have bipolar disorder
mood swings and changes in energy levels and the ability
to function
the part of the nervous system housed in the skull that is brain
responsible for motor activity, memory, thought, speech,
and intelligence, along with regulation of vital functions,
such as heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing
mental or physical exhaustion due to a prolonged period burnout
of stress and frustration
a condition in which the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, cataract
causing vision loss
reacting to something in an unreasonable, exaggerated catastrophic reaction
way
part of the nervous system made up of the brain and central nervous system
spinal cord
a condition caused when the blood supply to the brain is cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or stroke
cut off suddenly by a clot or a ruptured blood vessel
the ability to think clearly and logically cognition
a type of psychotherapy that is usually short-term and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
focuses on skills and solutions that a person can use to
modify negative thinking and behavior patterns; often
used to treat anxiety disorders and depression
a head injury that occurs from a banging movement of concussion
the brain against the skull
