Certified Brain Injury Specialist Exam
anoxia - correct anwerslack of oxygen
hypoxia - correct anwersdecreased oxygen
A-B-C data - correct anwersA- antecedents
B- behavior
C- consequences
collects information on what precedes and follows behavior, as well as, the unwanted behavior
active treatment interaction - correct anwersa relationship that increases independence. Implies
directed action, teaching and a certain degree of risk taking.
akathisia - correct anwersinability to remain still, motor restlessness
akinisia - correct anwersslowness and loss of movement
amygdala - correct anwers"fight or flight" structure close to the hippocampus. tied to emotional
memories and reactions.
anosognosia - correct anwerslack of awareness of deficits
anxiolytics - correct anwersanti-anxiety meds
aphasia - correct anwersexpressive/receptive difficulty with speech
apraxia - correct anwersinability to conduct purposeful movement
ataxia - correct anwersimpaired ability to coordinate movement
axon - correct anwerstransmits signals from one cell body to another via synapses
basal ganglia - correct anwersfour nerve cell clusters, handle physical movement by relaying info
from cerebral cortex to brainstem and cerebellum
brain stem - correct anwersdoesn't affect sight and smell
anoxia - correct anwerslack of oxygen
hypoxia - correct anwersdecreased oxygen
A-B-C data - correct anwersA- antecedents
B- behavior
C- consequences
collects information on what precedes and follows behavior, as well as, the unwanted behavior
active treatment interaction - correct anwersa relationship that increases independence. Implies
directed action, teaching and a certain degree of risk taking.
akathisia - correct anwersinability to remain still, motor restlessness
akinisia - correct anwersslowness and loss of movement
amygdala - correct anwers"fight or flight" structure close to the hippocampus. tied to emotional
memories and reactions.
anosognosia - correct anwerslack of awareness of deficits
anxiolytics - correct anwersanti-anxiety meds
aphasia - correct anwersexpressive/receptive difficulty with speech
apraxia - correct anwersinability to conduct purposeful movement
ataxia - correct anwersimpaired ability to coordinate movement
axon - correct anwerstransmits signals from one cell body to another via synapses
basal ganglia - correct anwersfour nerve cell clusters, handle physical movement by relaying info
from cerebral cortex to brainstem and cerebellum
brain stem - correct anwersdoesn't affect sight and smell
