CERTIFIED BRAIN INJURY
SPECIALIST EXAM
anoxia66-66answer--lack66of66oxygen
hypoxia66-66answer--decreased66oxygen
A-B-C66data66-66answer--A-66antecedents66
B-66behavior
C-66consequences
collects66information66on66what66precedes66and66follows66behavior,66as66well66as,66the66
unwanted66behavior
active66treatment66interaction66-66answer--
a66relationship66that66increases66independence.66Implies66directed66action,66teaching66a
nd66a66certain66degree66of66risk66taking.
akathisia66-66answer--inability66to66remain66still,66motor66restlessness
akinisia66-66answer--slowness66and66loss66of66movement
amygdala66-
66answer--"fight66or66flight"66structure66close66to66the66hippocampus.66tied66to66emotiona
l66memories66and66reactions.
anosognosia66-66answer--lack66of66awareness66of66deficits
anxiolytics66-66answer--anti-anxiety66meds
aphasia66-66answer--expressive/receptive66difficulty66with66speech
apraxia66-66answer--inability66to66conduct66purposeful66movement
ataxia66-66answer--impaired66ability66to66coordinate66movement
axon66-66answer--transmits66signals66from66one66cell66body66to66another66via66synapses
basal66ganglia66-66answer--
four66nerve66cell66clusters,66handle66physical66movement66by66relaying66info66from66cer
ebral66cortex66to66brainstem66and66cerebellum
SPECIALIST EXAM
anoxia66-66answer--lack66of66oxygen
hypoxia66-66answer--decreased66oxygen
A-B-C66data66-66answer--A-66antecedents66
B-66behavior
C-66consequences
collects66information66on66what66precedes66and66follows66behavior,66as66well66as,66the66
unwanted66behavior
active66treatment66interaction66-66answer--
a66relationship66that66increases66independence.66Implies66directed66action,66teaching66a
nd66a66certain66degree66of66risk66taking.
akathisia66-66answer--inability66to66remain66still,66motor66restlessness
akinisia66-66answer--slowness66and66loss66of66movement
amygdala66-
66answer--"fight66or66flight"66structure66close66to66the66hippocampus.66tied66to66emotiona
l66memories66and66reactions.
anosognosia66-66answer--lack66of66awareness66of66deficits
anxiolytics66-66answer--anti-anxiety66meds
aphasia66-66answer--expressive/receptive66difficulty66with66speech
apraxia66-66answer--inability66to66conduct66purposeful66movement
ataxia66-66answer--impaired66ability66to66coordinate66movement
axon66-66answer--transmits66signals66from66one66cell66body66to66another66via66synapses
basal66ganglia66-66answer--
four66nerve66cell66clusters,66handle66physical66movement66by66relaying66info66from66cer
ebral66cortex66to66brainstem66and66cerebellum
